oriente

USAGE NOTE
This word must be preceded by the definite article when it refers to a region or direction.
el oriente(
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ryehn
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. east
El sol sale del oriente.The sun rises in the east.
a. east
Hay una gran cadena montañosa en el oriente del país.There's a great mountain range in the east of the country.
a. orient
El oriente de la perla la hacía demasiado llamativa.The pearl's orient made it very appealing.
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