English–German
“middle east” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈnaːˌɔst/
Example
Die Nahost-Politik beeinflusst viele Länder.
The policy toward the Middle East affects many countries.
How to say “middle east” in German
“Middle east” in German is Nahost.
A broad belt on a map runs east from the Mediterranean toward the Arabian Peninsula and Iran, linking many countries in one political region.
Example sentences with Nahost
Journalisten berichten regelmäßig über den Nahost-Konflikt.
Journalists regularly report on the Middle East conflict.
Tips for using Nahost
- Nahost is common in compounds such as Nahostpolitik, while ordinary location phrases often use der Nahe Osten, as in im Nahen Osten.