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Este
This refers to the east direction. While 'leste' is also used, 'este' is very common in geographical and nautical contexts.
Examples in context
O sol nasce a este.
The sun rises in the east.
Espanha fica a este de Portugal.
Spain is to the east of Portugal.
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