adjectiveadverbpreposition

westlich

west · western

Etwas, das in Richtung Westen liegt oder aus dieser Richtung kommt.

The German adjective "westlich" means "western" or "westerly". It is derived from the word "West" which means "west". "Westlich" can be used to describe something that is located in the west, or something that comes from or is characteristic of the western direction or western countries. Similar words in German include "östlich" (eastern), "nördlich" (northern), and "südlich" (southern).

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Examples

Die Stadt liegt westlich des Flusses.adverb

The city is located west of the river.

Das Dorf liegt westlich des Flusses.adverb

The village is located west of the river.

Die westliche Grenze verläuft entlang der Hügel.adjective

The western border runs along the hills.

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