"Westen" meaning in German

See Westen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛstən/ Audio: De-Westen.ogg [Germany], De-at-Westen.ogg [Austria] Forms: Westens [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Westen [nominative, singular], Westens [genitive, singular], Westen [dative, singular], Westen [accusative, singular]
Etymology: From West. Etymology templates: {{m|de|West}} West Head templates: {{de-noun|m.sg}} Westen m (strong, genitive Westens, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.sg}}
  1. west Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Westen-de-noun-dqeWIItx
  2. (only with definite article) The area of Western Germany, i.e. those territories which were never part of the GDR. Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong, with-definite-article
    Sense id: en-Westen-de-noun-2DW-QsRT Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 2 37 12 12 12 12 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Westeuropa, Westdeutschland, Westhälfte, Westwind, westlich

Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛstən/ Audio: De-Westen.ogg [Germany], De-at-Westen.ogg [Austria]
Etymology: From West. Etymology templates: {{m|de|West}} West Head templates: {{head|de|noun form|g=m}} Westen m
  1. nominative plural of Weste Tags: form-of, masculine, nominative, plural Form of: Weste
    Sense id: en-Westen-de-noun-yC5uBFJ5
  2. genitive plural of Weste Tags: form-of, genitive, masculine, plural Form of: Weste
    Sense id: en-Westen-de-noun-BCjFO3Bt
  3. dative plural of Weste Tags: dative, form-of, masculine, plural Form of: Weste
    Sense id: en-Westen-de-noun-6ZQszlWE
  4. accusative plural of Weste Tags: accusative, form-of, masculine, plural Form of: Weste
    Sense id: en-Westen-de-noun-y1pXsGhB

Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛstən/ Audio: De-Westen.ogg [Germany], De-at-Westen.ogg [Austria]
Etymology: From West. Etymology templates: {{m|de|West}} West Head templates: {{head|de|noun form|g=m}} Westen m
  1. dative plural of West Tags: dative, form-of, masculine, plural Form of: West Categories (topical): Compass points Categories (place): West Germany
    Sense id: en-Westen-de-noun-Qdkg9TSl Disambiguation of Compass points: 14 18 5 5 5 5 49 Disambiguation of West Germany: 21 27 2 2 2 2 42

Inflected forms

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