Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ocidente

noun
/oʊˈsɪdɛnteɪ/
Definition
The direction or region that is to the west; often associated with Western countries or culture.
Examples
  • Ao viajar para o ocidente, conheci várias culturas fascinantes.
  • O ocidente tem uma influência significativa na economia global.
Meaning
Ocidente refers to the Western world or areas, particularly in contrast to the East or Orient.
Synonyms
  • Oeste
  • Occident
  • Frente Ocidental