восток
east
the direction where the sun rises
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восток with English translation
восток usage examples
Turn east at the next crossroads.
Поверните на восток на следующем перекрёстке.
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восток synonyms
What's the difference between восток / восточный / восточнее / к востоку / на востоке
The basic word for the cardinal direction and orientation.
Means 'related to the east'; it is an adjective, not the direction itself.
Comparative form: 'more to the east' or 'further east'.
Shows movement in the direction of the east: 'towards the east'.
Indicates location: 'in the east' or 'on the eastern side'.
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How to pronounce восток and what this word means
восток means east. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce восток
[vɐˈstok]
восток translation
east
восток examples
The sun rises in the east.
восток transcription
[vɐˈstok]
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восток meaning: what does it mean?
Сторона света, где восходит солнце.
восток pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
восток is pronounced as [vɐˈstok]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
восток definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The sun rises in the east. Translation: Солнце встаёт на востоке.
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