ovest
west
The word 'ovest' is the Italian translation for 'west'. It is used to describe the direction opposite to east and is one of the four cardinal directions. 'Ovest' is also used to refer to the western part of a country or region. For example, 'L'Ovest degli Stati Uniti' means 'The Western United States'.
Example sentences using: ovest
Il sole tramonta a ovest.
The sun sets in the west.
This sentence uses the concept of direction, specifically 'west' (ovest in Italian), to describe the universally understood phenomenon of the sun setting.
L'ovest dell'Italia è bagnato dal Mar Tirreno.
The west of Italy is washed by the Tyrrhenian Sea.
This sentence uses the term 'west' to describe a geographical feature of Italy. Italy is surrounded by different bodies of water, and in this case, it describes the Tyrrhenian Sea's location relative to Italy.
Ho sempre voluto esplorare l'ovest selvaggio.
I have always wanted to explore the wild west.
This phrase uses 'west' as a way to refer to the 'wild west', a term used to describe the western United States in the late 19th century. It's often associated with frontier life and is a staple in pop culture.