English–German
“west” in German
How to say “west” in German
“West” in German is Westen.
The side of a landscape where the sun sets, viewed either as a direction or as the larger western area it represents.
Example sentences with Westen
Wir fahren am Wochenende in den Westen.
We are going west this weekend.
Tips for using Westen
- The phrase aus dem Westen uses the dative because aus marks origin, while in den Westen uses the accusative for movement toward the region.
Other German words for “west”
Heute weht der Wind aus West.
Today, the wind is blowing from the west.