ocaso
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: o‧ca‧so
Noun edit
ocaso m (plural ocasos)
- dusk (a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets)
- (figurative) decline; downfall
- Synonyms: decadência, declínio
Further reading edit
- “ocaso” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “ocaso” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ocaso m (plural ocasos)
- dusk, sunset
- (geography) west
- (literary) decline
- Synonyms: acabamiento, decadencia, declinación
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “ocaso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014