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 | archi. occidented {adj} [facing west] | 13 gewestet |  |
 | hoo {pron} [Br.] [Lancashire, West Yorkshire dialect] [she] | 5 sie |  |
Nouns |
 | zool. T | 28 |  |
 | gastarbeiter [an immigrant worker, especially one who came to the former West Germany in the 1960s and 1970s] | 23 Gastarbeiter {m} |  |
 | stupidness {sg} [chiefly West Indian] [foolish behaviour] | 15 Dummheiten {pl} |  |
 | lit. myth. Zephyr [also Zephyrus] [Greek god of the west wind] | 15 Zephir {m} [griech. Gott des Westwinds] |  |
 | hist. [political, social and economic agreements made between West Germany and some Eastern bloc countries in the early 1970s] | 9 Ostverträge {pl} |  |
 | lit. myth. Zephyr [also Zephyrus] [Greek god of the west wind] | 7 Zephyr {m} [griech. Gott des Westwinds] |  |
 | [a West German who has been living in Eastern Germany for at least three years] | Wossi {m} [ugs.] |  |
 | geogr. hist. pol. [coll. , often pej., West German term for Germany's Soviet Occupation Zone, and then the GDR] | Zone {f} [ugs.] [bundesd.] [kurz für: Sowjetische Besatzungszone (SBZ), später auch pej. für: DDR] |  |
 | geogr. hist. pol. [coll. , often pej.: West German term for Germany's Soviet Occupation Zone, and then the GDR] | Ostzone {f} [ugs.] [bundesd.] [kurz für: Sowjetische Besatzungszone (SBZ), später auch pej. für: DDR] |  |
 | hist. pol. [compulsory tax stamp on internal West German mail to support West Berlin] | Notopfermarke {f} [Steuermarke, Zusatzporto auf Post innerhalb der Bundesrepublik zur Unterstützung von West Berlin] |  |
 | archi. Unverified [housing development, constructed as part of the 1957 International Building Exhibition in the Hansaviertel area of West Berlin] | Interbau {f} |  |
 | hist. [term for West Germany between 1945-1990] | alte Bundesrepublik {f} |  |
 | geogr. Apia [capital of (Western) Samoa] | Apia {n} [Hauptstadt von (West-) Samoa] |  |
 | mus. balafon [West African xylophone] | Balafon {n} [westafrikanisches Xylofon] |  |
 | spec. enstoolment [West Africa] | Inthronisierung {f} |  |
 | geogr. Galicia [in Southeast Poland and West Ukraine] | Galizien {n} |  |
 | cloth. gansey [West Indian] [sweater or T-shirt] | Pullover {m} [bes. Strickpullover] |  |
 | meteo. gullywasher [Am.] [coll.] [regional: Midwest and West] | starker Regen {m} |  |
 | jobs higgler [West Indian] [peddler] | fahrender Händler {m} |  |
 | mus. saluang [traditional bamboo flute of West Sumatra] | Saluang {f} [traditionelle Bambusflöte in Westsumatra] |  |
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 | archaeo. tell [mound of remains of successive ancient settlements in West Asia] | Ruinenhügel {m} |  |
 | econ. pol. the West [also: the west] | der Westen {m} |  |
 | mus. Vorkriegsjugend [literally: pre-war youth] [influential 1980s cult Deutschpunk/hardcore punk band from West Berlin] | Vorkriegsjugend {f} [deutsche Hardcore-Punk-Band der 1980er Jahre aus Berlin-Kreuzberg] |  |
 | hist. pol. Wessex [Westseaxna rīce: kingdom of the West Saxons] | Königreich {n} Wessex [ein angelsächsisches Königreich] |  |
 | Windies [hum.] [esp. West Indies cricket team] | Westindien {n} |  |
 | zephyr [Am.] [the west wind] | Zephyr {m} [auch: Zephyros] [der Westwind] |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | to kick it [Am.: mostly west coast] [sl.] [to hang out] | abhängen [ugs.] [chillen] |  |
 | to kick it [Am.: mostly west coast] [sl.] [to hang out] | chillen [ugs.] |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. "half cities" [referring to the former cities of East and West Berlin] | Halbstädte {pl} |  |
 | hist. pol. Bonn Republic [West Germany] | Bonner Republik {f} [alte Bundesrepublik, 1949-1990] |  |
 | mus. Congo music [West Afr.: soukous] | Soukous {m} |  |
 | hist. Federal citizens [ West Germans] | Westler {pl} [ugs.] [DDR-Begriff für Bewohner der Bundesrepublik] |  |
 | econ. geogr. Golden Banana [conurbation lying between Valencia in the west and Genoa in the east along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea] | Goldene Banane {f} [verdichteter Großraum entlang der Mittelmeerküste bis Valencia, Spanien] |  |
 | journ. pol. hard pass [Am.] [White House press pass] | Presseausweis {m} [der permanent Zutritt zum West Wing des Weißen Hauses gewährt] |  |
 | med. infantile spasms [West syndrome] | infantile Spasmen {pl} [maligne Säuglingsepilepsie, West-Syndrom] |  |
 | med. jackknife convulsions [West syndrome] | Klappmesser-Krämpfe {pl} [West-Syndrom] |  |
 | med. massive myoclonia [West syndrome, infantile spasms] | massive Myoklonie {f} [selten] [West-Syndrom] |  |
 | geol. Moni Formation [West Cyprus] | Moni-Formation {f} |  |
 | geogr. Mountain State [nickname] [State of West Virginia] | Bergstaat {m} [Spitzname für West Virginia, USA] |  |
 | geogr. Panhandle State [nickname] [State of West Virginia] | [Spitzname für den Bundesstaat West Virginia, USA] |  |
 | med. salaam spasms {pl} [West syndrome, West's syndrome] | Blitz-Nick-Salaam-Epilepsie {f} <BNS-Epilepsie> [Salaam-Spasmen] |  |
 | med. salaam tics [jackknife attacks, West syndrome] | West-Syndrom {n} |  |
 | geogr. hist. West Elbia [territory west of the river Elbe] | Westelbien {n} |  |
 | hist. West Frankland [less common] [West Francia] | Westfrankenreich {n} |  |
3 Words: Others |
 | pol. Montani semper liberi. [USA] [West Virginia state motto: Mountaineers are always free.] | (Die) Bergbewohner sind immer frei. [Motto des US-Staates West Virginia] |  |
 | two-by-four {adj} [Am.] [West-Indian] [small, insignificant] | winzig |  |
3 Words: Nouns |
 | geogr. pol. bi-coastal America [the east and west coasts of the United States] | das Amerika {n} der Ost- und Westküste |  |
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