How to Say "westerner" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “westerner” is “occidental” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
nounC1
person from the West
Examples
El grupo de turistas estaba compuesto por orientales y occidentales.
The tourist group was composed of Easterners and Westerners.
Como occidental, a veces me cuesta acostumbrarme a las costumbres locales.
As a Westerner, sometimes it's hard for me to get used to the local customs.
Noun Gender
When used as a noun, 'occidental' acts like an adjective describing a person. It can be masculine ('el occidental') or feminine ('la occidental'), depending on the gender of the person you are referring to.
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