Engels Woord van de dag

east

oosten

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east

1. oosten

Engels > Engels

east

1. n. One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps; the direction of the rising sun at an equinox. Abbreviated as E.

2. adj. Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.

3. adj. (meteorology) wind from the east

4. adj. Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.

5. adj. From the East; oriental.

6. adj. (ecclesiastical) Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which contains the choir or chancel.

the east front of a cathedral

7. adv. towards the east; eastwards

Nederlands > Engels

oosten

1. n-n. east (cardinal direction)

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

My room faces east.
    Mijn kamer kijkt uit op het oosten.
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
    De zon komt op in het oosten en gaat onder in het westen.
China has imposed a no-fly zone over several disputed islands in the East China Sea.
    China heeft een no-flyzone ingesteld boven verschillende omstreden eilanden in de Oost-Chinese Zee.
Today, there is a climate of relative peace in the south-east.
    Tegenwoordig is er een relatief vreedzaam klimaat in het zuidoosten.

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