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USAGE NOTE
This word must be preceded by the definite article.
el Occidente(
ohk
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see
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dehn
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teh
)A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
a. West
El yoga adquirió popularidad en Occidente gracias a Paramhansa Yogananda.Yoga became popular in the West thanks to Paramhansa Yogananda.
b. Occident (literary)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
Los viajeros coreanos disfrutaron el viaje al Occidente.The Korean travelers enjoyed their trip to the Occident.
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