noun🔗ShareEstOne 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."The school is located in the east of the city. "L'école est située à l'est de la ville.geographydirectionworldnauticalpointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOriental, estSituated or lying in or towards the east; eastward."The sun rises in the east every morning. "Le soleil se lève à l'est chaque matin.geographydirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOrientalWind from the east"The east wind made it chilly this morning. "Le vent oriental a rendu la matinée fraîche.weatherdirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOriental, estOf or pertaining to the east; eastern."The sun rises in the east. "Le soleil se lève à l'est.directiongeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOriental, de l'estFrom the East; oriental."My grandmother told me stories about her east Asian childhood. "Ma grand-mère m'a raconté des histoires sur son enfance en Asie de l'Est.directiongeographyworldessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareoriental, situé à l'estDesignating, or situated in, that part of a church which contains the choir or chancel."the east front of a cathedral"la façade est d'une cathédralearchitecturereligionbuildingdirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareVers l'estTowards the east; eastwards"The sun rises east. "Le soleil se lève vers l'est.directiongeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
