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1 == 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Synonyms 1.1.2 Translations 1.1.3 Related words 1.2 See also

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===Etymology===, from ƿeorald , from Germanic *wer-ald, age of man.

Noun

world (Plural: worlds )

1. The Earth.
2. A planet.
3. The universe.
4. An individual or group perspective or social setting.

Synonyms

1. Earth, globe
2. Universe

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

• world war
• World War I
• World War II
• world-weary
• worldly

See also

• Global: that concerns all the world
• Globalisation: going towards a more interconnected world