Meaning

2 senses
  1. A native or inhabitant of the west of a region (or of the world as a whole).

    A native or inhabitant of the West, of the Western world—The United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)

    Westler, Abendländer, Wessi

    европе́ецjevropéjec, жи́тель За́падаžítelʹ Západa, жи́тельница За́падаžítelʹnica Západa

  2. A native or inhabitant of the Wild West. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)

More definitions
  • an inhabitant of a western area; especially of the U.S.

Examples

57 sentences
  1. Generally speaking, Westerners don't eat fish raw.

    Іноземці з Заходу переважно не їдять сирої риби.

    ruВ основном люди запада не едят рыбу сырой.

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  2. Westerners typically don't eat raw fish.

    deDie Menschen aus dem Westen essen gewöhnlich keinen rohen Fisch.

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  3. Westerners view themselves as a superior race.

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  4. Westerners opine that there are magic and mystique in sinograms.

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  5. Westerners don't have the right to exclusively own universal values.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
inhabitant of the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
inhabitant of the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.:

Origin

From western + -er.

From western + -er.

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