west

• Situé à l'ouest ou en direction de l'ouest.

Situated in or towards the west direction.

1. Situated in the westA1formal

   Located in, facing, or moving towards the west direction.

   situé à l'ouest, occidental

   • The west wing of the house has the best views.
   • We drove along the west coast highway.
   • The west side of the city is more residential.

   Synonymeswestboundwesterlywesternwestward

   Antonymeseast

2. From the westA2formal

   Coming from or associated with the west.

   de l'ouest

   • A west wind brought cooler temperatures.
   • The west entrance is closed for repairs.
   • She lives on the west bank of the river.

   Synonymeswesterlywestern

   Antonymeseast

• Adverbe indiquant une direction, signifiant « vers l'ouest ». Utilisé pour décrire un mouvement ou une position par rapport à la direction de l'ouest.

An adverb indicating direction, meaning "towards the west." It is used to describe movement or position relative to the west direction.

1. A1formal

   Toward the west; in a westward direction.

   vers l'ouest

   • The sun sets in the west.
   • She walked west to reach the beach.
   • Turn west at the next intersection.

   Synonymeswesterlywestwardwestwards

   Antonymeseast

• Nom désignant l'une des quatre directions cardinales, opposée à l'est, ou la région située dans cette direction.

A noun referring to one of the four cardinal directions, opposite to east, or a region located in that direction.

indénombrable

1. Cardinal directionA1formal

   The direction towards the setting sun, opposite to east.

   ouest (direction cardinale)

   • The sun sets in the west.
   • Turn west at the next intersection.
   • The wind is coming from the west.

   Synonymesdue westw

   Antonymeseast

2. The West (regions)B2formal

   Countries or areas in the western part of the world, especially Europe and North America.

   L’Occident

   • Trade between the East and the West increased.
   • The West developed rapidly during the Industrial Revolution.
   • Cultural differences between the West and the Middle East.

   Synonymesoccident

   Antonymeseast

3. American WestB2informalamerican

   The western part of the United States, associated with frontier history.

   Ouest américain

   • He moved to the West to seek gold.
   • The Wild West was full of cowboys and outlaws.
   • The American West has stunning national parks.

   Synonymesfrontierwild west