western in French
western in French is occidental, western — western means of, in, or relating to the west.
western in French
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What does "western" mean?
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adj Of, in, or relating to the west.
"Strong winds are expected along the western coast tonight."
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noun A film, novel, or other story set in the American frontier of the 1800s, usually featuring cowboys, outlaws, and lawmen.
"We watched an old western with horses, dusty towns and a final showdown."
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noun A native or resident of a western region.
"Westerners flocked to California during the gold rush."
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western in a sentence
- Strong winds are expected along the western coast tonight.
- They grew up in a small town in western Kansas.
- We watched an old western with horses, dusty towns and a final showdown.
- His grandfather never missed a western on Saturday afternoon TV.
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What is "western" in French?
"western" in French is occidental, western. western means: Of, in, or relating to the west.
How do you use "western" in a sentence?
Example: "Strong winds are expected along the western coast tonight." In French, "western" is occidental, western.
Are there other ways to say "western" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "western": occidental, western.
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