Weste

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German

Etymology

17th century, from French veste. At first also Veste, though the spelling with W- has always been predominant; perhaps to distinguish it from Veste (“fortress”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛstə/
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Noun

Weste f (genitive Weste, plural Westen)

  1. waistcoat, vest (usually sleeveless garment worn over a shirt)

Declension

Declension of Weste
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Weste die Westen
genitive einer der Weste der Westen
dative einer der Weste den Westen
accusative eine die Weste die Westen

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Czech: vesta
  • → Kashubian: westa
  • → Silesian: westa

Further reading

  • “Weste” in Duden online
  • “Weste” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Noun

Weste m

  1. west

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Apheresis of Oeste, derived from Spanish oeste (“west”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

Weste (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. Alternative form of Oeste: western (part of a region; used in place names)

Derived terms

See also

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