Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/oˈeste/

Line drawing of oeste
Coloured illustration of oeste
#1310 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

west

Word origin

Borrowed via Old French ouest or English west, ultimately from a Germanic root meaning 'west'.

Origin
Germanic
Root
west
English cognates
west

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraloestes

Examples

.

My village is in the west of the country.

.

The sun sets in the west.

.

We are going to travel to the west this summer.

.

The wind is coming from the west today.

.

She lives in a small city in the west.

Add to review queue

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

Go to my review queue

This word is part of lesson 27.