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Western

Translations

westernnoun

westerns

/ˈwɛstən/

/ˈwɛstɚn/

westernGenre ou œuvre relevant de l’Ouest américain.

The western he watched last night was full of thrilling gunfights and horseback chases.

Le western qu’il a regardé hier soir était plein de fusillades palpitantes et de poursuites à cheval.

Synonyms

western world

western part

western region

west

westernadjective

more western

Comp.

most western

Super.

/ˈwɛstən/

/ˈwɛstərn/

occidentalSens général; surtout pour ce qui est lié à l’Ouest géographique, au monde occidental ou à la civilisation occidentale.

The western countries have a significant influence on global politics.

Les pays occidentaux ont une influence importante sur la politique mondiale.

Additional translations

westernEmploi en français, surtout dans le registre cinématographique et littéraire, pour un genre associé à l’Ouest américain.

ouestS’emploie surtout pour indiquer une direction ou une position géographique; souvent après le nom.

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Definitions

westernnoun

A film, television show, or novel about cowboys in the western United States, typically set in the late 19th to early 20th century.

The western he watched last night was full of thrilling gunfights and horseback chases.

A genre of fiction set in the American West, often featuring cowboys, Native Americans, outlaws, and settlers.

She enjoys reading westerns because of their adventurous and rugged settings.

westernadjective

Relating to or characteristic of the western part of the world or a specific region, often referring to Europe and the Americas.

The western countries have a significant influence on global politics.

Situated in or facing the west.

The western side of the building gets the most sunlight in the afternoon.

Relating to the cultural, social, or political characteristics of the Western Hemisphere, especially the United States and Western Europe.

Western fashion trends often set the standard for the rest of the world.

Characteristic of the genre of films and literature set in the American West, typically featuring cowboys, outlaws, and frontier life.

The movie had a classic western feel, complete with a showdown at high noon.