Masculí

oriente

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (masculine) east, orient
  2. (masculine) orient (of a pearl)
  3. (masculine) lodge

Oposat a
occidente
Sinònims

Freqüència

C1
Amb guionet com a
o‧rièn‧te
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/oˈrjɛn.te/
Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin orientem (possibly a borrowing), accusative form of oriēns, present participle of orior (“to rise, get up”), in reference to the rising of the Sun. Early Christian maps were "oriented" with the direction to Jerusalem always at the top.

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