East

/iːst/

Synonyms for "east" (118 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (24)

Noun(3 words)
eastwardcardinal directioncompass point east
africaamericaantarcticantipodesarcticasiaasia majorasia minoraustralaustralasiaborealcardinal pointscompass cardcompass rosecontinentdegreedegreesdixiedixielanddown east
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down under

Strong matches (35)

Noun(9 words)
due easteeast parteast regioneasterlyeasterneastern directioneastern regioneastern world
eeast coasteastabouteastboundeasterlyeastermosteasterneastern hemisphereeasternmosteastlandeastwardeastwardlyeastwardseurasiaeuropefar easthalf pointshyperboreanlandmasslevant
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lubber linemeridionalmiddle atlanticmiddle eastmiddle westnear east

Related words (59)

Adjective(2 words)
ofpertaining to the east
Noun(2 words)
orienttimur

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

11 entries
cardinal compass pointcultural regiondirectiondirectional termgeographic directiongeographic regiongeopolitical regionlocationregionspatial relationwind direction term

More specific

14 entries
East AsiaEastern EuropeSouth Asiaeast coasteast windeast wingeast-facingeast-northeasteast-northeast windeast-southeasteastbound traveleasterly windeastward expansioneastward movement

Collocations

10 entries
East Asiacompass point easteast coasteast sideeast windeast-facing slopeeastbound traineasterly windeastern hemisphereeastward expansion

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

7 entries

Translations

288 translations across 188 languages.

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Acehnese

1 entries
  • timu noun (compass point)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • oos noun (compass point)

Ainu

4 entries
  • コイカ noun (compass point)
  • シルルクスラマト noun (compass point)
  • シルㇽ noun (compass point)
  • チュペタサ noun (compass point)

Akkadian

1 entries
  • šadûm noun (compass point)

Albanian

1 entries
  • lindje noun (compass point)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ምሥራቅ noun (compass point)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἀνατολή noun (compass point)

Arabic

3 entries
  • شَرْق noun (compass point)
  • شَرْق noun (compass point)
  • مَشْرِق noun (compass point)

Aramaic

2 entries
  • מדנחא noun (compass point)
  • ܡܕܢܚܐ noun (compass point)

Armenian

1 entries
  • արևելք noun (compass point)

Aromanian

2 entries
  • Datã noun (compass point)
  • datã noun (compass point)

Assamese

1 entries
  • পূব noun (compass point)

Asturian

1 entries
  • este noun (compass point)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • şərq noun (compass point)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • көнсығыш noun (compass point)
  • шәреҡ noun (compass point)

Basque

3 entries
  • eguzkialde noun (compass point)
  • ekialde noun (compass point)
  • sortalde noun (compass point)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • усхо́д noun (compass point)
  • ўсход noun (compass point)

Bengali

1 entries
  • পূর্ব noun (compass point)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • sirangan noun (compass point)

Breton

1 entries
  • reter noun (compass point)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • и́зток noun (compass point)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ပုဗ္ဗ noun (compass point)
  • အရှေ့ noun (compass point)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries
  • восто́к noun (compass point)

Catalan

3 entries
  • est noun (compass point)
  • llevant noun (compass point)
  • orient noun (compass point)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • sidlakan noun (compass point)

Central Dusun

1 entries
  • kohisaon noun (compass point)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • ڕۆژھەڵات noun (compass point)

Central Melanau

1 entries
  • wab noun (compass point)

Chechen

1 entries
  • малхбале noun (compass point)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏗᎧᎸᎬᎢ noun (compass point)

Chinese

3 entries
  • дун noun (compass point)
  • дунфон noun (compass point)
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)
  • 東方 /东方 noun (compass point)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)
  • 東方 /东方 noun (compass point)

Chukchi

3 entries
  • никъэен noun (compass point)
  • никъээн noun (compass point)
  • тыӈаӈӄач noun (compass point)

Church Slavic

4 entries
  • въстокъ noun (compass point)
  • въсходъ noun (compass point)
  • ⰲⱏⱄⱅⱁⰽⱏ noun (compass point)
  • ⰲⱏⱄⱈⱁⰴⱏ noun (compass point)

Cornish

3 entries
  • est noun (compass point)
  • howdrehevel noun (compass point)
  • howldrevel noun (compass point)

Corsican

1 entries
  • estu noun (compass point)

Crimean Tatar

2 entries
  • kündoğuş noun (compass point)
  • şarq noun (compass point)

Czech

1 entries
  • východ noun (compass point)

Danish

1 entries
  • øst noun (compass point)

Dari

3 entries
  • خَاوَر noun (compass point)
  • شَرْق noun (compass point)
  • مَشْرِق noun (compass point)

Dhivehi

1 entries
  • އިރުމަތި noun (compass point)

Djambarrpuyngu

1 entries
  • dhimurru noun (compass point)

Dutch

1 entries
  • oosten noun (compass point)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • jꜣbt noun (compass point)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • eosto noun (compass point)
  • oriento noun (compass point)

Estonian

2 entries
  • ida noun (compass point)
  • idakaar noun (compass point)

Faroese

1 entries
  • eystur noun (compass point)

Finnish

1 entries
  • itä noun (compass point)

French

3 entries
  • est noun (compass point)
  • levant noun (compass point)
  • orient noun (compass point)

Galician

1 entries
  • leste noun (compass point)

Gan Chinese

1 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)

Georgian

1 entries
  • აღმოსავლეთი noun (compass point)

German

4 entries
  • Oschta noun (compass point)
  • Oschte noun (compass point)
  • Ost noun (compass point)
  • Osten noun (compass point)

Greek

1 entries
  • ανατολή noun (compass point)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • પૂર્વ noun (compass point)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)

Hausa

1 entries
  • gabàs noun (compass point)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • hikina noun (compass point)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • מִזְרָח noun (compass point)
  • קֶדֶם noun (compass point)

Higaonon

1 entries
  • subagan noun (compass point)

Hindi

4 entries
  • पूब noun (compass point)
  • पूरब noun (compass point)
  • पूर्व noun (compass point)
  • पूर्वा noun (compass point)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • kelet noun (compass point)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • austur noun (compass point)

Ido

1 entries
  • esto noun (compass point)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • daya noun (compass point)

Inari Sami

1 entries
  • nuorttâ noun (compass point)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • timur noun (compass point)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • itä noun (compass point)

Interlingua

2 entries
  • est noun (compass point)
  • oriente noun (compass point)

Iranian Persian

3 entries
  • خاوَر noun (compass point)
  • شَرْق noun (compass point)
  • مَشْرِق noun (compass point)

Irish

1 entries
  • oirthear noun (compass point)

Italian

3 entries
  • est noun (compass point)
  • levante noun (compass point)
  • oriente noun (compass point)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 東 noun (compass point)
  • 東方 noun (compass point)

Javanese

2 entries
  • purwa noun (compass point)
  • wétan noun (compass point)

Jin Chinese

1 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಪೂರ್ವ noun (compass point)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • alaya noun (compass point)

Karachay-Balkar

1 entries
  • кюнчыгъыш noun (compass point)

Karo Batak

1 entries
  • purba noun (compass point)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • күншығыс noun (compass point)
  • шығыс noun (compass point)

Khakas

1 entries
  • іскер noun (compass point)

Khmer

4 entries
  • កើត noun (compass point)
  • ខាងកើត noun (compass point)
  • ទិសខាងកើត noun (compass point)
  • ប្រាចិន noun (compass point)

Kikuyu

1 entries
  • irathĩro noun (compass point)

Kildin Sami

1 entries
  • нуҏҏьт noun (compass point)

Korean

3 entries
  • 동 noun (compass point)
  • 동쪽) noun (compass point)
  • 새 noun (compass point)

Koryak

1 entries
  • тэйкэнэнэны noun (compass point)

Kumyk

1 entries
  • гюнтувуш noun (compass point)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • күн чығыш noun (compass point)
  • чығыш noun (compass point)

Lao

3 entries
  • ຕາເວັນອອກ noun (compass point)
  • ທິດຕາເວັນອອກ noun (compass point)
  • ບຸລະພາ noun (compass point)

Latgalian

1 entries
  • reiti noun (compass point)

Latin

1 entries
  • oriēns noun (compass point)

Latvian

1 entries
  • austrumi noun (compass point)

Ligurian

1 entries
  • est noun (compass point)

Lingala

1 entries
  • monyɛlɛ noun (compass point)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • rytai noun (compass point)

Livonian

2 entries
  • mōgõr noun (compass point)
  • ūomõg noun (compass point)

Lutuv

1 entries
  • ningchiy noun (compass point)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • исток noun (compass point)

Madurese

1 entries
  • tèmor noun (compass point)

Maguindanao

1 entries
  • sebangan noun (compass point)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • atsinanana noun (compass point)

Malay

1 entries
  • timur noun (compass point)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • കിഴക്ക് noun (compass point)

Maltese

2 entries
  • lvant noun (compass point)
  • xerq noun (compass point)

Mi'kmaq

1 entries
  • ugjipen noun (compass point)

Middle Persian

1 entries
  • 𐭠𐭱𐭮𐭲𐭫 noun (compass point)

Mingrelian

1 entries
  • ბჟაიოლი noun (compass point)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • дорно noun (compass point)
  • зүүн noun (compass point)
  • ᠳᠣᠷᠤᠨ᠎ᠠ noun (compass point)
  • ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ noun (compass point)

Māori

1 entries
  • rāwhiti noun (compass point)

Nahuatl

1 entries
  • tlauhcampa noun (compass point)

Navajo

1 entries
  • haʼaʼaah noun (compass point)

Nepali

1 entries
  • पूर्व noun (compass point)

Norman

1 entries
  • Êt noun (compass point)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • rojhilat noun (compass point)

Northern Min Chinese

1 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)

Northern Ohlone

1 entries
  • nómmo noun (compass point)

Northern Sami

2 entries
  • nuorta noun (compass point)
  • nuorti noun (compass point)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • aust noun (compass point)
  • øst noun (compass point)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • aust noun (compass point)

Occitan

3 entries
  • levant noun (compass point)
  • orient noun (compass point)
  • èst noun (compass point)

Odia

1 entries
  • ପୂର୍ବ noun (compass point)

Ojibwe

2 entries
  • waabang noun (compass point)
  • waabano noun (compass point)

Okinawan

1 entries
  • 東 noun (compass point)

Old Armenian

1 entries
  • արեւելք noun (compass point)

Old Norse

1 entries
  • austr noun (compass point)

Oromo

1 entries
  • baha noun (compass point)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • شرق noun (compass point)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries
  • восток noun (compass point)

Papiamentu

1 entries
  • ost noun (compass point)

Pashto

2 entries
  • ختيځ noun (compass point)
  • شرق noun (compass point)

Piedmontese

1 entries
  • est noun (compass point)

Polish

1 entries
  • wschód noun (compass point)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • este noun (compass point)
  • leste noun (compass point)
  • oriente noun (compass point)

Punjabi

2 entries
  • پُورَب noun (compass point)
  • ਪੂਰਬ noun (compass point)

Quechua

1 entries
  • intichay noun (compass point)

Romanian

3 entries
  • est noun (compass point)
  • orient noun (compass point)
  • răsărit noun (compass point)

Romansch

2 entries
  • (Sutselvisch) oriaint noun (compass point)
  • ost noun (compass point)

Russian

2 entries
  • восто́к noun (compass point)
  • ост noun (compass point)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • पूर्व noun (compass point)
  • पूर्वा noun (compass point)

Santali

2 entries
  • ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ noun (compass point)
  • ᱯᱩᱨᱩᱵᱽ noun (compass point)

Scots

2 entries
  • aist noun (compass point)
  • eist noun (compass point)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • ear noun (compass point)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • ìstok noun (compass point)
  • ѝсток noun (compass point)

Shor

2 entries
  • кӱн-шығыш noun (compass point)
  • шығыш noun (compass point)

Sicilian

4 entries
  • est noun (compass point)
  • esti noun (compass point)
  • livanti noun (compass point)
  • uriinti noun (compass point)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • නැගෙනහිර noun (compass point)

Slovak

1 entries
  • východ noun (compass point)

Slovene

1 entries
  • vzhod noun (compass point)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • кӱнчыгыш noun (compass point)

Spanish

3 entries
  • este noun (compass point)
  • levante noun (compass point)
  • oriente noun (compass point)

Swahili

1 entries
  • mashariki noun (compass point)

Swedish

1 entries
  • öster noun (compass point)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • silangan noun (compass point)

Tajik

2 entries
  • машриқ noun (compass point)
  • шарқ noun (compass point)

Tamil

1 entries
  • கிழக்கு noun (compass point)

Tatar

1 entries
  • көнчыгыш noun (compass point)

Telugu

1 entries
  • తూర్పు noun (compass point)

Tetum

1 entries
  • lorosa'e noun (compass point)

Thai

3 entries
  • ตะวันออก noun (compass point)
  • ทิศตะวันออก noun (compass point)
  • บูรพา noun (compass point)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཤར noun (compass point)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ምብራቕ noun (compass point)

Toba Batak

2 entries
  • habinsaran noun (compass point)
  • purba noun (compass point)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • kauṃ-pirko noun (compass point)

Turkish

2 entries
  • doğu noun (compass point)
  • şark noun (compass point)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • gündogar noun (compass point)

Tuvan

1 entries
  • чөөн чүк noun (compass point)

Udmurt

1 entries
  • шунды ӝужан пал noun (compass point)

Ugaritic

1 entries
  • 𐎖𐎄𐎎 noun (compass point)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • схід noun (compass point)

Urdu

3 entries
  • شَرْق noun (compass point)
  • مَشْرِق noun (compass point)
  • پُورَب noun (compass point)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • شەرق noun (compass point)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • sharq noun (compass point)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • hướng đông noun (compass point)
  • phía đông noun (compass point)
  • phương đông noun (compass point)
  • đông noun (compass point)

Volapük

1 entries
  • lofüd noun (compass point)

Welsh

1 entries
  • dwyrain noun (compass point)

West Coast Bajau

1 entries
  • timur noun (compass point)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • easten noun (compass point)

Wu Chinese

1 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)

Xiang Chinese

1 entries
  • 東 /东 noun (compass point)

Yakut

1 entries
  • илин noun (compass point)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מזרח noun (compass point)

Yonaguni

1 entries
  • アンガイ noun (compass point)

Yámana

1 entries
  • itaš noun (compass point)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • akewten noun (compass point)

Zhuang

3 entries
  • doeng noun (compass point)
  • dungh noun (compass point)
  • dunghfangh noun (compass point)

ǃXóõ

1 entries
  • ǂa̰ã noun (compass point)

Sample sentences

27 total sentences available.

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The professor gave a lecture on the Middle East.

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The strong east wind lashed at our faces.

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The South East region of England is densely populated.

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It goes without saying that camels are very useful in the Middle East.

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