west
gb/wˈɛst/ us/wˈɛst/
A1
אנגלית
~ 1600
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
A1
relation
1
Direction where the sun sets
The direction where the sun goes down in the evening.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is to the west of [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'west' with 'western', which is an adjective describing something related to the west.
מילים נרדפות
occident (More formal or literary term for 'west', rarely used in everyday speech.)
הפכים
east (The opposite cardinal direction, where the sun rises.)
צירופים
to the west
|west coast
|face west
|head west
|west wind
נושאים
geography
|navigation
|space
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The mountains are to the west of the city.
- We watched the sun sink in the west.
- A cold wind blew from the west.
- They traveled west for several days.
- The storm is moving toward the west.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The school is west of my house.
- The sun sets in the west.
- We drove west to reach the beach.
- A river flows from east to west.
- The wind comes from the west today.
adjective
A2
relation
2
Facing or located toward west
Located in or looking toward the direction where the sun sets.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is on the west side of [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'west' (direction) with 'western' (style, culture, or general region).
מילים נרדפות
westerly (More formal or technical term, often used for wind or currents.)
הפכים
east (Opposite direction or location.)
צירופים
west side
|west entrance
|west-facing windows
נושאים
geography
|navigation
|space
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Our hotel room has a west view over the bay.
- The west entrance to the park is closed.
- The city’s west neighborhoods are older than the east ones.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The house has a west door.
- We live on the west side of town.
- The garden is on the west part of the land.
adverb
A1
relation
3
Toward the west direction
Moving toward where the sun sets.
תבנית שימוש:
to go west to [place]
מילים נרדפות
westward (Slightly more formal; often used in written or literary contexts.)
הפכים
eastward (Moving toward the east instead of the west.)
צירופים
travel west
|head west
|go west
נושאים
geography
|navigation
|space
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- We drove west until we reached the mountains.
- Birds migrate west in autumn here.
- The army marched steadily west.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- We go west to see my uncle.
- The train moves west every morning.
- They walk west to reach school.
שם עצם
B1
entity
4
Region in western part of world/area
An area in the western part of a country or the world.
מילים נרדפות
western world (Refers more specifically to culturally Western countries, often Europe and North America.)
הפכים
the East (Refers to eastern regions or countries.)
צירופים
the American West
|the West Bank
|Western Europe
נושאים
geography
|culture
|space
|politics
דוגמאות
- He grew up in the rural West of Ireland.
- Trade between East and West has increased.
- Many people moved to the American West during that time.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I live in the west of Spain.
- The West has many big cities.
- People from the West visit our country.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
west
IPA
GB/wˈɛst/
US/wˈɛst/
הברות והטעמה
west (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (west)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: west
Noun
- Base: west
- Plural: west
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
go west
1/ɡˈoʊ wˈɛst/
idiom
informal
To die or fail completely
To die or to be destroyed completely.
דוגמאות
- Many old buildings have gone west over the years.
- My phone went west after I dropped it in water.
West Coast
1/wˈɛst kˈoʊst/
fixed phrase
Western coastal region of country
The western coastal area of a country, especially California, Oregon, and Washington in the USA.
דוגמאות
- She moved to the West Coast for work.
- The West Coast is famous for its beaches and tech industry.
West End
1/wˈɛst ˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
London theater and entertainment district
An area in central London known for its theaters and shows.
דוגמאות
- We saw a musical in the West End last night.
- The West End attracts many tourists each year.