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left in German

left in German is link, links, nach links — left means on or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.

left in German

link
adj
Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
links
adj
Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
links
adj
(politics) Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.
link
adj
(politics) Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.
links
adv
On the left side.
links
adv
Towards the left side.
nach links
adv
Towards the left side.
Linke
noun
The left side or direction.
link
noun
The left side or direction.
Linke
noun
(politics) The left-wing political parties as a group; citizens holding left-wing views as a group.
links
noun
(politics) The left-wing political parties as a group; citizens holding left-wing views as a group.
übrig
verb
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What does "left" mean?

  1. adj On or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.
    "Turn left at the next set of traffic lights."
  2. adj Relating to left-wing politics.
    "The party has drifted further left over the past decade."
  3. noun Left-wing political parties or supporters considered as a group.
    "The left criticised the budget for cutting welfare spending."
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left in a sentence

  • Turn left at the next set of traffic lights.
  • He writes with his left hand.
  • The party has drifted further left over the past decade.
  • The left criticised the budget for cutting welfare spending.

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What is "left" in German?

"left" in German is link, links, nach links. left means: On or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.

How do you use "left" in a sentence?

Example: "Turn left at the next set of traffic lights." In German, "left" is link, links, nach links.

Are there other ways to say "left" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "left": link, links, nach links, Linke, übrig.

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