Weste
German, noun/ˈvɛstə/
Weste is spelled W-E-S-T-E (5 letters) and appears 4.8 times per million words in written German, the 12,686th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Weste is a German feminine noun meaning “waistcoat, vest (usually sleeveless garment worn over a shirt)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein ärmelloses Kleidungsstück der Herrenoberbekleidung”.
What does Weste mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewaistcoat, vest (usually sleeveless garment worn over a shirt)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein ärmelloses Kleidungsstück der Herrenoberbekleidung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Weste
- Westen plural
- Westchen diminutive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Weste?
- /ˈvɛstə/
- [ˈvɛstə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Weste
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Weste in German?
Weste appears 4.8 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).