l'
masculine
/wɛst/
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Translation
west
Word origin
A borrowing from Old English west ('west'), taken into Old French as a nautical and directional term.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- west
- English cognates
- west
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralouests
Examples
l'.
The sun sets in the west.
l' France.
We live in the west of France.
l' aujourd'hui.
The wind is coming from the west today.
l' .
You have to go west to find the sea.
L' humide.
The west of the country is wetter.
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