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===Etymology===, from ƿeorald , from Germanic *wer-ald, age of man.
Noun
world (Plural: worlds )
- The Earth.
- A planet.
- The universe.
- An individual or group perspective or social setting.
Synonyms
Translations
- Catalan: món m
- Chinese: 世界 (shì jiè)
- Czech: svět m
- Dutch: wereld m
- Esperanto: mondo
- Estonian maailm
- Finnish: maailma
- French: monde m
- Frisian: wrâld
- German: Welt f
- Greek (Modern): κόσμος (kosmos)m
- Greek (Ancient): γῆ f
- Hebrew: עולם (O'lam) m
- Ido: mondo
- Indonesian: dunia
- Italian: mondo m
- Japanese: 世界 (せかい , sekai), 界 (かい, kai)
- Korean: 누리 (nuri), 세계 (世界, segye)
- Kurdish: cîhan , dinya
- Latin: mundus
- Lithuanian: pasaulis m
- Persian: جَهان (jæhān)
- Polish: świat m
- Portuguese: mundo m
- Romanian: lume f
- Russian: мир , свет
- Slovak: svet m
- Slovene: svet m
- Spanish: mundo m
- Swedish: värld c
- Turkish: Dünya (1,2), Yerküre (1) , Evren (3)
Related words
See also
- Global: that concerns all the world
- Globalisation: going towards a more interconnected world
Categories: English nouns | Indo-European root *wī-ro- | Indo-European root *al-²
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