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WordReference English-German Dictionary © 2026:
| east n | (direction, compass point) | Osten Nm |
| | The sun rises in the east. |
| | Die Sonne geht im Osten auf. |
| the East n | dated (East Asia) | Osten Nm |
| | (umgangssprachlich) | Asien Nn |
| | | Orient Nm |
| | Have you ever been to China or anywhere else in the East? |
| | Warst du jemals in China oder sonst wo im Osten? |
| east adv | (to the east) | östlich Adj |
| | | nach Osten Adv |
| | You need to drive three miles east to get there. |
| | Du musst drei Meilen östlich fahren, um dorthin zu kommen. |
| east of [sth] adv + prep | (to the east of [sth]) | östlich von [etw] Adj + Präp |
| | The rich people live east of the river. |
| | Die reichen Leute leben östlich vom Fluss. |
| east of [sth] adj + prep | (in an easterly direction from [sth]) | östlich von etwas Adj + Präp |
| | | im Osten von etwas Rdw |
| | Great Britain is east of Ireland. |
| | Großbritannien ist östlich von Irland. |
| east adj | (of the east) | östlich Adj |
| | | aus dem Osten Adv |
| | | Ost- Präf |
| | The east wind is usually quite cold. |
| | Der östliche Wind ist für gewöhnlich sehr kalt. |
| Zusammengesetzte Wörter: |
WordReference English-German Dictionary © 2026:
| East Anglia n | (region of England) | Ostanglien En |
| | (Anglizismus) | East Anglia En |
| East Asia n | (countries of the Far East) | Ostasien En |
| | Marco Polo was the first famous European to visit East Asia. |
| east-northeast n | (compass point) | Ostnordost Nm |
| east-northeast adv | (in that direction) | ostnordöstlich Adj |
| | The twister turned east-northeast and destroyed several farms. |
| east-southeast n | (compass point between east and southeast) | Ostsüdost Nm |
| | A major storm is on its way from the east-southeast tonight. |
| east-southeast adv | (between east and southeast) | ostsüdöstlich Adj |
| | The boat traveled east-southeast from Canada to northwest Africa. |
| ENE n | written, initialism (east-northeast) | ONO Nn |
| | | Ostnordost Nn |
| ENE adv | written, initialism (in an east-northeasterly direction) | ono Adj als Adv |
| | | ostnordost Adj als Adv |
| | The tornado turned east-northeast and swept across farmland. |
| ESE n | written, initialism (east-southeast) | Ost-Südost |
| | (Abk) | OSO |
| | Winds will be out of the ESE tonight. |
| ESE adv | written, initialism (in an east-southeastly direction) | östlich südöstlich Adv |
| | (Abk) | OSO |
| | The boat traveled ESE from Canada to northwest Africa. |
| Far East n | (eastern Asia) | Ferner Osten En |
| | Traders brought valuable spices to Europe from the Far East. |
Middle East,
also US: Mideast n | (eastern Mediterranean region) | Naher Osten, Mittlerer Osten Nm |
| | | Vorderasien Nn |
| | | Vorderer Orient Nm |
| | (umgangssprachlich) | Nahost Nm |
| | Yemen is the poorest country in the Middle East. |
| | Yemen ist das ärmste Land im Nahen Osten (or: Mittleren Osten). |
Middle East,
also US: Mideast n as adj | (relating to the Middle East) | Nahost-, Mittelost- Präf |
| | | nahöstlich, mittelöstlich Adj |
| | They were arguing about the country's Middle East policy. |
| | Sie diskutierten über die Nahostpolitik (or: Mittelostpolitik). |
| Near East n | dated (Middle Eastern region) | Nahe Osten En |
| | | Mittlerer Osten En |
north-northeast,
north-north-east n | (compass direction) | Nord-Nordwest Nm |
| | (Abk) | NNW Nm |
north-northeast,
north-north-east adv | (towards this point) | nord-nordwest |
| | (Abk) | NNW Adv |
| | If you head north-northeast, after a couple of miles you will see a sign for the theme park. |
northeast,
north east n | (north-eastern region) | nordöstliche Region Adj + Nf |
| | | Nordosten Nm |
| | In the northeast there are hundreds of butterfly species. |
northeast,
north east n | (compass point: NE) | Nordosten Nm |
| | The compass pointed to the northeast, toward the river. |
northeast,
north-east adj | (in, of the northeast) | nordöstlich Adj |
| | We have a seaside holiday cottage on the north-east coast. |
northeast,
north-east adj | (wind: coming from the north east) | Nordost- Präf |
| | This north-east wind is bitterly cold. |
northeast,
north-east adj | (going towards the northeast) | nordöstlich Adj |
| | The boat was on a north-east heading when it collided with the tanker. |
southeast,
south east n | (south-eastern region) | Südosten Nm |
| | Florida is in the south east of the United States. |
southeast,
south east n | (compass point: SE) (Geografie) | Südost Nm |
| | The antique compass has a tiny emerald at southeast, and a sapphire at northeast. |
southeast,
south-east adj | (wind: coming from the southeast) | südöstlich Adj |
| | The southeast wind blew strong. |
southeast,
south-east adj | (in, of the southeast) | südöstlich Adj |
| | The tourists were eager to taste some southeast cuisine. |