"ouest" meaning in French

See ouest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /wɛst/ Audio: Fr-ouest.ogg , Fr-Paris--ouest.ogg Forms: ouest [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French ouest, from Old French ouest, west, borrowed from Old English west (“west”). The English (rather than Dutch or Norse) origin of the French compass directions is evidenced by the vowel in est. Etymology templates: {{dercat|fr|gmw-pro|gem-pro}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|ouest|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French ouest, {{inh+|fr|frm|ouest}} Inherited from Middle French ouest, {{inh|fr|fro|ouest}} Old French ouest, {{der|fr|ang|west|t=west}} Old English west (“west”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#}} ouest m (plural ouest)
  1. west Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Compass points Synonyms: occident, ponant Derived forms: être à l’ouest
    Sense id: en-ouest-fr-noun-dqeWIItx Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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          "expansion": "→ Italian: ovest",
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            "Navigation",
            "Nature",
            "Transport",
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