EAST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning of east in English
Which way is east?
in the east of Her home is in the east of France.
More examples Fewer examples
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Cambridge is in East Anglia.
More examples Fewer examples
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
(Definition of east from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of east
east
The study area is surrounded by large expanses (>200 km) of mainly continuous forest to the west, north and east .
As we move from east to west through this area, a change is visible in the landscape.
The latter two individuals had their skulls placed toward the east .
The east has a longer history of settlement and is more urbanized than the west, which is somewhat of a frontier zone.
Integral to the pricing mechanism behind residential property was an east -west axis not re-ected in the distribution of businesses.
With no support in the south and east , his presidential bid was all but doomed even before it was launched.
Moving north-south, one is directed towards the fireplaces [1 and 22]; moving east -west, one is directed toward the exterior landscape.
The severity of famine gradually increased in the east which slowly proceeded from west through the decades.
The vaulted roof and east facade of the pyramid platform are hypothetical.
Thus leaves v to the east or south.
This process was set to continue, and it was settled that these larger buildings should run mostly in an east -west direction.
In the final design iteration, we decided that we wanted the south and east edges of the canopy to follow the walls.
The structure was anchored in the south-east and south-west corners to start construction.
The mountains steeply rise from the sea on the west side, and from the vast lowland on the east side.
For a one-dimensional grid, each cell has two neighbours, west (left) and east (right).
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Translations of east
in Chinese (Traditional)
東, 東方, 東方的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
东, 东方, 东方的…
in Spanish
este, del este, oriental…
in Portuguese
leste, do leste, oriental…
in Marathi
in Japanese
in French
in Turkish
in Catalan
in Dutch
in Tamil
in Hindi
in Gujarati
in Danish
in Swedish
in Malay
in German
in Norwegian
in Urdu
in Ukrainian
in Telugu
in Arabic
in Bengali
in Czech
in Indonesian
in Thai
in Vietnamese
in Polish
in Korean
in Italian
पूर्व, पूर्वेकडील, पूर्व दिशेला…
est [masculine], d’est, à l’est…
சூரியன் காலையில் உதிக்கும் திசை, மேற்கு நோக்கி எதிரே, அல்லது இந்த திசையில் இருக்கும் ஒரு பகுதி அல்லது நாட்டின் ஒரு பகுதி…
पूर्व, पूर्वी, किसी चीज का पूर्व भाग बनाना या इस दिशा में…
timur, pantai timur, angin timur…
der Osten, Ost-…, östlich…
øst [neuter], øst, østlig…
తూర్పు, తూర్పు భాగాన, లేదా తూర్పుగా…
পূর্ব দিক, কোনো এলাকা বা দেশের পূর্বদিক, পূর্ব…
východ, východní, na východ…
timur, dari timur, ke timur…
ทิศตะวันออก, จากทางตะวันออก, ไปทางตะวันออก…
hướng đông, hướng đông trên la bàn, ở hướng phía đông…
wschód, wschodni, na wschód…
est, orientale, di levante…
Need a translator?
Get a quick, free translation!
{{#randomImageQuizHook.isQuiz}}
{{/randomImageQuizHook.isQuiz}}
{{^randomImageQuizHook.isQuiz}}
{{/randomImageQuizHook.isQuiz}}
Word of the Day
barometer
UK
Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio
/bəˈrɒm.ɪ.tər/
US
Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio
/bəˈrɑː.mə.t̬ɚ/
a device that measures air pressure and shows when the weather is likely to change
About this
{{#displayLoginPopup}}
{{/displayLoginPopup}}
{{#displayClassicSurvey}}
{{/displayClassicSurvey}}