west

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. The direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°.
2. The western region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
3. In a church: the direction of the gallery, opposite to the altar, and opposite to the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.
2. (not-comparable) Of wind: from the west.
3. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the west; western.
4. (not-comparable) From the West; occidental.
5. (not-comparable) Designating, or situated in, the liturgical west, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the part containing the chancel.

Adv

Towards the west; westwards.

Verb

To move to the west; (of the sun) to set.

Conceptos

oeste

occidente

poniente

occidental

al oeste

del oeste

ocaso

el oeste

Occidente

eclipse

puesta del sol

Sinónimos

western

westward

westerly

West

sunset

westwards

occidental

east

west wind

occident

north

south

due west

W

northwest

Hesperian

Occident

western part

Western countries

people down west

above

people out west

down here

downhill

eclipse

inland

north-east

set

setting

southeast

south-west

square

sundown

under

universe

wind

Traducciones

ouest

Westen

ovest

westen

δύση

oeste

occidente

occident

oest

batı

occidens

ponente

ocidente

δυτικός

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/wɛst/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: west

Heredado de inglés antiguo: west

Cognado con escocés: wast

Cognado con Saterfriesisch: Wääste

Cognado con frisón occidental: west

Cognado con neerlandés: west

Cognado con alemán: West

Cognado con danés: vest

Cognado con francés antiguo: west

Cognado con francés: ouest

Cognado con español: oeste

Cognado con portugués: oeste

Cognado con catalán: oest

Cognado con gallego: oeste

Cognado con italiano: ovest

Cognado con latín: vesper

In summary

PIE word
*wek(ʷ)speros
From Middle English west, from Old English west, from Proto-West Germanic *westr (“western”), from Proto-Germanic *westrą (“west”), from Proto-Germanic *westraz (“west”), from Proto-Indo-European *wek(ʷ)speros (“evening”).
Cognates
Cognate with Scots wast (“west”), North Frisian waast, weest, wäst (“west”), Saterland Frisian Wääste (“west”), West Frisian, Dutch west (“west”), German West (“west”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk vest (“west”), Faroese, Icelandic vestur (“west”), Swedish väst, väster (“west”); also with Irish feascar, feasgar (“evening; vespers”), Cornish gorthugher (“evening”), Manx fastyr (“afternoon, evening; vespers”), Scottish Gaelic feasgar (“afternoon, evening”), Latin vesper (“evening”), Ancient Greek ἕσπερος (hésperos, “evening; western”), Latvian vakars (“evening”), Lithuanian vakaras (“evening”), Czech, Slovak and Slovene večer (“evening”), Kashubian wieczór (“evening”), Polish wieczerz, wieczór (“evening”), Russian вечер (večer, “evening”), Serbo-Croatian вече, вечер, veče, večer (“evening”), Armenian գիշեր (gišer, “night”). Compare also Catalan oest (“west”), French ouest (“west”), Galician oeste, ueste (“west”), Italian ovest (“west”), Portuguese, Spanish oeste (“west”) (all ultimately borrowings of the Old English word).

Oraciones

The village is also west of Manchester Airport .

El pueblo también está al oeste del aeropuerto de Manchester.

Takauji and his brother were forced to retreat to the west .

The Workers Indoor Arena is located to the west of the stadium .

El arena interior de los trabajadores se encuentra al oeste del estadio.

It is located to the west of Yalta .

Se encuentra al oeste de Yalta.

The Shade River flows predominantly as three streams , its east , middle , and west branches .

El río Shade fluye predominantemente como tres corrientes, sus ramas este, media y oeste.

Buchanan grew up in the Victorian town of Colac, west of Melbourne .

Buchanan creció en la ciudad victoriana de Colac, al oeste de Melbourne.