German

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Etymology

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West +‎ -wärts

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛstvɛʁts/
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Adverb

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westwärts

  1. westward, westwards (towards the west)
    Antonym: ostwärts
    Wir segelten westwärts Richtung Neue Welt.We were sailing westwards towards the New World.
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