east

US /iːst/
UK /iːst/
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1.

este, oriente

the direction toward the point of the horizon where the sun rises, traditionally regarded as one of the four cardinal points of the compass

:
The sun rises in the east.
El sol sale por el este.
The wind is blowing from the east.
El viento sopla del este.
2.

este, parte oriental

the eastern part of a country, region, or city

:
They live in the East of the city.
Viven en el este de la ciudad.
The company is expanding into the East.
La empresa se está expandiendo hacia el este.
1.

este, oriental

situated in, directed toward, or facing the east

:
The house has an east-facing window.
La casa tiene una ventana orientada al este.
We drove along the east coast.
Condujimos por la costa este.
1.

hacia el este

to or toward the east

:
The birds flew east for the winter.
Los pájaros volaron hacia el este para el invierno.
Drive east for about five miles.
Conduce hacia el este unas cinco millas.