NOUN

derWest/vɛst/west; westward direction

West is a German noun that means west or westward direction. It is pronounced /vɛst/.

Definitions

1.cardinal direction opposite to east; where the sun sets(geography; direction)

a.the west as a compass point or region

Die Sonne geht im Westen unter.—The sun sets in the west.

Declension

SingularPlural
NominativeWest—
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——

Frequently asked questions

What does "West" mean in English?
"West" means west or westward direction. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "West"?
"West" is pronounced /vɛst/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "West"?
"West" is a noun in German.

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