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    Oriente (en. East)

    /oˈrjente/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Part of the world that is to the east.
    The sun rises in the east.
    El sol nace por el oriente.
    Region or country of the east.
    The east of Asia is known for its ancient culture.
    El oriente de Asia es conocido por su cultura milenaria.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'orientem', which means 'the one that rises', in reference to the sun.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Middle East
    Region that includes countries in Western Asia.
    Oriente Medio
    To orient
    To direct towards a specific place or give instructions.
    Orientar
    East and West
    It refers to the cultural and geographical differences between the east and the west.
    Oriente y Occidente

    Related Words

    orientation
    Action of orienting or the state of being oriented.
    orientación
    eastern
    That belongs to or is characteristic of the east.
    oriental
    guide
    Person who helps to direct or focus.
    orientador

    Slang Meanings

    Used to refer to an area with a very different atmosphere.
    That city is a whole different east, nothing like here.
    Esa ciudad es todo un oriente, nada que ver con aquí.