East - translation, pronunciation and examples
east
the direction where the sun rises
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Солнце встаёт на востоке.
Поверните на восток на следующем перекрёстке.
east usage examples
Поверните на восток на следующем перекрёстке.
Turn east at the next crossroads.
Similar words
восток — the direction where the sun rises
the direction where the sun rises
moving or pointing toward the east
from the east, or toward the east in some contexts
belonging to or located in the east
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east synonyms
What's the difference between east / eastward / easterly / eastern / easterly direction
восток — the direction where the sun rises
The sun rises in the east.
Солнце встаёт на востоке.
the direction where the sun rises
The sun rises in the east.
Солнце встаёт на востоке.
moving or pointing toward the east
The birds flew eastward.
Птицы полетели на восток.
from the east, or toward the east in some contexts
There was an easterly wind.
Дул восточный ветер.
belonging to or located in the east
He lives in the eastern part of the city.
Он живёт в восточной части города.
the direction toward the east; a more explicit phrase than east
The plane changed to an easterly direction.
Самолёт взял восточное направление.
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How to pronounce east and what this word means
east translation: восток. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce east
/iːst/
east translation
восток
east examples
The sun rises in the east.
east transcription
/iːst/, /ist/
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east meaning: what does it mean?
the direction where the sun rises
east pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
east is pronounced as /iːst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
east definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The sun rises in the east. Translation: Солнце встаёт на востоке.
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