Masculino

oriente

(Inglés)

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

Oposto a
occidente
Frecuencia

C1
Con guión como
o‧rièn‧te
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/oˈrjɛn.te/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

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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