occidental
Spanish, noun/oɡθidenˈtal/
occidental is spelled O-C-C-I-D-E-N-T-A-L (10 letters) and appears 40 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,161st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Occidental is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “westerner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does occidental mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinewestern
noun
- 1
femininemasculinewesterner
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Originario, relativo a, o propio del occidente.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of occidental
- occidentales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce occidental?
- /oɡθidenˈtal/
- [oɣ̞.θi.ð̞ẽn̪ˈt̪al]
- /oɡsidenˈtal/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to occidental
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is occidental in Spanish?
occidental appears 40 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).