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der Osten
As a cardinal direction, it takes the masculine article. It is derived from the same root as the English word.
Examples in context
Die Sonne geht morgens im Osten auf.
The sun rises in the east in the morning.
Berlin liegt im Osten der Bundesrepublik.
Berlin is located in the east of the Federal Republic.
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