ADJECTIVE
östlich/ˈœstlɪç/eastern; to the east
östlich is a German adjective that means eastern or to the east. It is pronounced /ˈœstlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "östlicher" and "östlichsten".
Definitions
1.located in or relating to the east(location/direction)
a.describing something situated in or coming from the east
Die östlichen Länder Deutschlands grenzen an Polen und Tschechien.—The eastern states of Germany border Poland and the Czech Republic.
b.describing an area or orientation toward the east
Wir wohnen im östlichen Teil der Stadt.—We live in the eastern part of the city.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | östlich |
|---|---|
| Comparative | östlicher |
| Superlative | östlichsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "östlich" mean in English?
- "östlich" means eastern or to the east. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "östlich"?
- "östlich" is pronounced /ˈœstlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "östlich"?
- The comparative of "östlich" is "östlicher" and the superlative is "östlichsten".
- What part of speech is "östlich"?
- "östlich" is a adjective in German.
