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Ost — meaning in English

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English meaning

east noun The direction toward which the Earth rotates, where the sun rises.
eastern adj Located in, facing, or relating to the east.

Senses

Ost is used for these senses in English:

eastern Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.

east — full definition

noun The direction toward which the Earth rotates, where the sun rises.
adj Situated in or facing the east.
adv Toward the east.
name A region defined by its eastward location, such as "the East" referring to Asia or Eastern Europe.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Ostwind Osten Orient östlich