Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oeste
adjective / noun
/oˈɛstʃi/
Definition
The Portuguese word for ‘west’.
Examples
- The sun sets in the oeste.
- Oeste is one of the four cardinal directions.
- They traveled to the oeste of the city to explore new neighborhoods.
Meaning
It refers to the direction that is 90 degrees left of north, or the region of the Earth that is westward.
Synonyms
- ocidental (in the context of direction)
- lado esquerdo (in some regional uses)