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orient in Spanish

orient in Spanish is orientar — orient means to figure out your position or direction, or to position something to face a certain way.

orient in Spanish

orientar
verb

What does "orient" mean?

  1. verb To figure out your position or direction, or to position something to face a certain way.
    "She used the stars to orient herself in the dark forest."
  2. verb To introduce someone to a new situation or familiarize them with it.
    "New employees spend their first day being oriented to company policy."
  3. noun The east, or the direction where the sun rises (a more literary/formal usage).
    "The poem describes light spreading from the orient at dawn."
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orient in a sentence

  • She used the stars to orient herself in the dark forest.
  • The building was oriented so its windows caught the morning sun.
  • New employees spend their first day being oriented to company policy.
  • The poem describes light spreading from the orient at dawn.

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What is "orient" in Spanish?

"orient" in Spanish is orientar. orient means: To figure out your position or direction, or to position something to face a certain way.

How do you use "orient" in a sentence?

Example: "She used the stars to orient herself in the dark forest." In Spanish, "orient" is orientar.

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