Meaning of ocàs | Babel Free

Definitions

1. sundown; sunset
   masculine, poetic
2. decline, ending
   figuratively, masculine

Examples

“Una claredat, l'ocàs vermellenc, entra pel gran finestral, i a l'aparador, equipat amb altaveus estereofònics, hi roda un disc de Louis Armstrong.”

A brightness, the reddish sunset, entered through the large window, and in the display case, equipped with some stereophonic speakers, a Louis Armstrong record was playing.

“Així doncs, el segle xx comença amb la narrativa de l'ocàs d'Occident. I a nosaltres ens ha tocat viure aquest temps de decadència.”

So then, the 20th century began with the narrative of the decline of the West. And we have had to live through this time of decadence.

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