Osten

Meaning

  1. (masculine,no-plural,strong) East
  2. (masculine,no-plural,strong,with-definite-article) The territory of the former GDR.
  3. (broadly,masculine,no-plural,strong) anything that is Eastern, e.g. Eastern Europe, Asia

Concepts

Synonyms

östliche Region

hervorspringend

vorspringend

Ostjapan

östlicher Teil

östliche Richtung

Region östlich von Qosqo

Frequency

B2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔstən/
Etymology

From Ost or Old High German ostan, from Proto-Germanic *austrą, related to *ausos (“dawn”), compare Latin aurora, and Latin auster, which, probably due to a re-orientation, means "South".

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