westerly

• Describe un viento o una dirección que proviene del oeste, o algo situado o que se mueve hacia el oeste.

Describes a wind or direction that comes from the west.

1. Wind directionB2formal

   Describes a wind that originates from the west.

   viento del oeste

   • A strong westerly wind blew across the plains.
   • The sailors relied on the westerly breeze to guide them home.
   • Westerly winds often bring milder weather to the coast.

   Sinónimoswestwestern

   Antónimoseasterly

2. Direction of movementB2formal

   Moving or facing toward the west.

   Hacia el oeste

   • The ship set a westerly course across the Atlantic.
   • They took a westerly route through the mountains.
   • The westerly migration of birds begins in autumn.

   Sinónimoswestboundwestward

   Antónimoseasterly

• Adverbio que significa 'hacia el oeste' o 'desde el oeste', usado comúnmente para describir la dirección del viento o del movimiento. También se emplea como adjetivo y sustantivo en contextos geográficos y meteorológicos.

An adverb meaning 'toward the west' or 'from the west,' typically used to describe wind direction or movement. It is also used as an adjective and noun in geographical and meteorological contexts.

1. Toward the westB2formal

   In a direction that points to or faces the west.

   Hacia el oeste

   • The ship sailed westerly across the Atlantic.
   • They traveled westerly through the mountain pass.
   • The wind shifted and blew westerly for the rest of the day.

   Sinónimoswestwestwardwestwards

   Antónimoseasterly

2. B2formal

   Coming or originating from the western direction.

   del oeste

   • A strong westerly wind swept across the plains.
   • The weather forecast predicts westerly winds tomorrow.
   • The storm approached from a westerly direction.

   Antónimoseasterly

• Sustantivo que designa los vientos predominantes que soplan desde el oeste, típicos de las zonas templadas de la Tierra.

A noun referring to the prevailing winds that blow from the west, typically found in the temperate zones of the Earth.

1. Prevailing winds from the westB2formal

   Winds that blow from the west, especially the dominant winds in the temperate zones of the Earth.

   Vientos del oeste (predominantes)

   • The westerlies bring moist air to the western coasts of continents.
   • Sailors rely on the westerlies for faster transatlantic crossings.
   • The westerlies are strongest in the winter months.

   Sinónimoswest windwester

   Antónimoseasterly