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♦ west /wɛst/A n. [u]1 ovest; occidente; ponente; parte occidentale: Bordeaux is in the west of France, Bordeaux è nella parte occidentale della Francia; Spain lies to the west of France, la Spagna è a ovest della Francia2 (geogr.) – the West, (in GB, in Irlanda, ecc.) l'Ovest; ( USA) l'Ovest, il West ( i territori a ovest del Mississippi); ( in genere, anche polit.) l'Occidente, i paesi occidentali, il mondo occidentale; the Far West, il lontano Ovest; (in USA) il Far WestB a.1 dell'ovest; di ponente; occidentale: a west wind, un vento di (o da) ponente; on the west coast, sulla costa occidentale; West Africa, l'Africa Occidentale; (ling.) West Germanic, germanico occidentale2 (situato a) ovest: the west entrance, l'entrata ovest; the west side of the house, il lato ovest della casaC avv.a (o verso) ovest; a (o verso) occidente: The house faces west, la casa è esposta a ovest; to sail west, navigare verso occidente● (geogr.) West Bank, Cisgiordania □ (in Inghil.) the West Country, l'Ovest (le regioni occidentali dell'Inghilterra, in particolare, la Cornovaglia, il Devon, il Dorset e il Somerset) □ the West End, il West End ( quartiere elegante di Londra: quello dei principali teatri e dei bei negozi) □ West Ender, abitante del ‘West End’ □ (stor.) West Germany, la Germania dell'Ovest; la Germania Occidentale □ West Indian, (abitante, nativo) delle Indie Occidentali □ the West Indies, le Indie Occidentali □ (in USA) West Point, l'Accademia Militare degli Stati Uniti d'America □ West Side, zona occidentale di Manhattan ( a New York) □ ( USA) West Sider, abitante del ‘West Side’ □ to go west, andare all'ovest; (fam.) crepare, morire; andare in rovina (o alla malora).
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