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East
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/iːst/
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/ist/
Translation of "east" into Russian
east
Noun
UK
/iːst/
US
/ist/
east
easts pl
The sun rises in the east.
Солнце встает на востоке.
Additional translations
восточное направление
восточная часть
Definitions
east
Noun
UK
/iːst/
US
/ist/
The direction toward the point of the horizon where the sun rises, or the part of the horizon lying in this direction.
The compass needle points to the east.
The eastern part of a country, region, or city.
The east of the city is known for its vibrant cultural scene.
The cardinal point on the horizon where the sun rises at the equinoxes, located at 90 degrees on a compass.
The sun rises in the east every morning.
east
Adjective
UK
/iːst/
US
/ist/
Coming from the east (especially of winds or weather).
An east wind blew across the plain.
Situated toward the east.
The east gate of the castle was heavily guarded.
east
Adverb
UK
/iːst/
US
/ist/
Toward, to, or in the east.
The hikers continued east until they reached the river.
east
Preposition
UK
/iːst/
US
/ist/
Situated to the east of (something).
The village lies east the river.
East
Proper noun
The countries of Asia, especially East Asia, collectively; the Orient.
He has always been fascinated by the history and culture of the East.
Idioms and phrases
East is east, and west is west
Someone always says 'East is east, and west is west' to emphasize cultural differences.
Восток есть восток, а запад есть запад
Кто-то всегда говорит «Восток есть восток, а запад есть запад», чтобы подчеркнуть культурные различия.