Meaning
1 sensesTowards the east; eastwards.
to, toward, or in the east
Examples
439 sentencesThe sun rises in the east.
Сонце встає на сході. — deniko
ruСолнце встаёт на востоке. — Balamax
deDie Sonne geht im Osten auf. — abcd
The sun always rises in the east.
Сонце завжди встає на сході. — aandrusiak
ruСолнце всегда встаёт на востоке. — Hellerick
deDie Sonne geht immer im Osten auf. — MUIRIEL
The wind is blowing from the east.
Вітер дує зі сходу. — deniko
ruВетер дует с востока. — marafon
deDer Wind weht von Osten. — samueldora
I'm heading east.
Я направляюся на схід. — deniko
My room faces east.
Вікна моєї кімнати виходять на схід. — aandrusiak
ruОкна моей комнаты выходят на восток. — al_ex_an_der
Translations
5 languagesOrigin
From Middle English est, from Old English ēast, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from ProtFrom Middle English est, from Old English ēast, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą, from Proto-Germanic *austraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwsteros (“east”).
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Forms
further east/farther east, furthest east/farthest east| Comparative | further east / farther east Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | furthest east / farthest east |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.