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Westen

west

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Meaning of Westen

Deutsch

die Himmelsrichtung, in der die Sonne untergeht

Русский

сторона горизонта, где заходит солнце

west

Pronunciation

German
/ˈvɛstən/

Westen with Russian translation

Westen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Im Westen ist es heute wolkig.

На западе сегодня облачно.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Wir fahren Richtung Westen.

Мы едем на запад.

Westen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Westen, West, westlich, Himmelsrichtung, Abendseite, Westenwind, Westwind, and Sonnenuntergang

W
🇩🇪German
West

A shorter form of 'Westen'. It is often used for a direction or in names.

A1very often
westlich
🇩🇪German

An adjective or adverb meaning 'western' or 'to the west'. It describes a location rather than naming the direction itself.

A1often
H
🇩🇪German
Himmelsrichtung

A general word for any cardinal direction, such as north, south, east, or west. It does not mean only west.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

A
🇩🇪German
Abendseite

A poetic or descriptive way to refer to the west side, literally the 'evening side'. It is rare and not the normal everyday word for west.

A1rare word
W
🇩🇪German
Westenwind

A wind coming from the west. It is a more specific term, not just the direction 'west'.

A1rare word
W
🇩🇪German
Westwind

The common word for 'west wind'. It is used in weather and geography.

A1often
S
🇩🇪German
Sonnenuntergang

This means 'sunset', the time when the sun goes down. It is related to the west, but it names an event, not a direction.

A1very often

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Questions about this word

What does Westen mean?

the direction where the sun sets

How do you pronounce Westen?

Westen is pronounced [ˈvɛstən].

How is Westen used in a sentence?

На западе сегодня облачно. Translation: Im Westen ist es heute wolkig.

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