"the west" in French

l’ouest

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Literal Breakdown

Recording	English	French	Learn
	the (masculine, before a vowel sound)	l’
	West	ouest	Learn

The French translation for “the west” is l’ouest. The French, l’ouest, can be broken down into 2 parts:"the (masculine, before a vowel sound)" (l’) and "West" (ouest).

There are 3 examples of the French word for "the west" being used:

English	French	Learn
in the west	à l’ouest	Learn
in the western part of Brittany	dans l’ouest de la Bretagne	Learn
Portugal is located to the west of Spain.	le Portugal se trouve à l’ouest de l’Espagne.	Learn