poente — meaning in English

English meaning

• setting noun The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
• sunset noun The moment the sun goes down below the horizon in the evening.
• west noun The compass direction that the sun sets in; the direction 90 degrees anticlockwise from north.

Senses

poente is used for these senses in English:

• setting That disappears below the horizon.
• sunset (figuratively) The final period of the life of a person or thing.

setting — full definition

1. noun The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
2. noun A specific level or position that a control or device is adjusted to.
3. noun The metal frame that holds a gemstone in a piece of jewelry.

sunset — full definition

1. noun The moment the sun goes down below the horizon in the evening.
2. noun The final stage or ending phase of something, such as a career or era.
3. verb To gradually end or phase out a program, policy, or product.

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