western

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'western', 'Western': /ˈwɛstən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwɛstɚn/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(wes′tərn)


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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
western adj (to the west)occidental adj mf
 Tom lives in a house on the western edge of the village.
 Tom vive en una casa en el extremo occidental del pueblo.
Western adj (of or in the western world)occidental adj mf
 Some countries in the world don't approve of Western values.
 Algunos países del mundo no están de acuerdo con los valores occidentales.
western n (film)película del oeste loc nom f
  película de vaqueros loc nom f
  (voz inglesa)western nm
 Maggie went to the cinema to see a western.
 Maggie fue al cine a ver una película del oeste.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
western adj (style)occidental adj mf
 The cowboy was dressed in western style.
 El vaquero vestía un estilo occidental.
Western adj (western US)del oeste loc adj
  oeste adj inv
 The Western states cover more than half the land area of the US.
 Los estados del oeste ocupan más de la mitad de la superficie terrestre de los EE. UU.
western adj (from the west)del oeste loc adj
 A western wind was blowing.
 Soplaba un viento del oeste.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
country music,
country and western music,
country and western n		 (pop music style of western US)música country loc nom f
 Garth Brooks dominated country music in the 1990's.
 Garth Brooks dominó la escena de la música country en la década de los noventa.
country-and-western adj (of country music style) (voz inglesa)country adj
 Dolly Parton is a famous country-and-western singer.
ponderosa pine,
western yellow pine n		 (tree: Pinus ponderosa)pino ponderosa, pino ponderoso loc nom m
  pino real americano loc nom m
Rabbit Proof Fence,
State Barrier Fence of Western Australia n		 (long fence in Australia)Barrera a prueba de conejos de Australia n propio f
spaghetti western n (1960s western movie filmed in Europe) (cine)spaghetti western loc nom m
  wéstern europeo nm + adj
stock saddle,
western saddle n		 (type of horseback-riding saddle)montura nf
the Wailing Wall,
the Western Wall n		 (Judaism: sacred wall in Jerusalem)Muro de los Lamentos n propio m
  Muro de las Lamentaciones n propio m
 The Wailing Wall is a very holy place for observant Jews.
 El Muro de los Lamentos es un lugar muy sagrado para los practicantes judíos.
West Africa,
Western Africa n		 (most westerly part of Africa)África occidental nf
Western civilization,
also UK: Western civilisation n		 (European culture, thought)civilización occidental nf + adj
Note: psí
Western culture n (European and US civilization)cultura occidental nf
Western Europe n (countries in the west of Europe)Europa Occidental nf
 Western Europe has close economic ties to North America.
 Europa Occidental tiene estrechos lazos económicos con América del Norte.
the Western Hemisphere n (western half of the earth)hemisferio occidental nm + adj mf
Western Hockey League n (sport: ice hockey division)Liga de Hockey del Oeste grupo nom
western tanager n (bird species)tangara aliblanca migratoria loc nom f
Western Union n (US money transfer service)Western Union nf
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'western' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
American - Christian Era - country music - desert fox - green gentian - griot - Hoover Dam - modern medicine - Mohammedanism - northwest - occident - occidental - orientalism - prickly poppy - rock wren - Sardinia - southwest - spaghetti western - Spanish Sahara - stinking clover - west - west coast - Western Hemisphere - westerner - westernize - westernmost - WEU - Wild West
Spanish:
occidental - oeste - película de vaqueros - western - Asia Occidental - bota campera - cabrero - medicina alopática - Occidente - sin novedad en el frente

Collocations: a western [star, actor, actress, movie], [starred, acted] in a western movie, [an old, a black-and-white, a spaghetti, a classic] western, more...

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