ocidental

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === occidental (obsolete) === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin occidentālis (“western”), from occidēns (“west”), occidō (“fall down; pass away”). By surface analysis, ocidente +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw Hyphenation: o‧ci‧den‧tal === Adjective === ocidental m or f (plural ocidentais) west; western (of, facing, situated in, or related to the west) Synonym: oeste Western (pertaining to the West) ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === ocidental m or f by sense (plural ocidentais) someone who was born in the western world ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “west; western”): leste, oriental (antonym(s) of “Western”): oriental ==== Related terms ==== ocidente === Further reading === “ocidental”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “ocidental”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026