world

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in.
2. The subjective human experience, regarded individually.
3. A majority of people.
4. The Universe.
5. The Earth, especially in a geopolitical or cultural context, or as the physical planet.
6. Any of several possible scenarios concerning The Earth, either as the physical planet, or in a geopolitical, cultural or societal context.
7. (Several) alternative scenarios concerning The Earth, either as the physical planet, or in a geopolitical, cultural or societal context.
8. A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
9. A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
10. A very large extent of country.
11. In various mythologies, cosmologies, etc., one of a number of separate realms or regions having different characteristics and occupied by different types of inhabitants.
12. A fictional realm, such as a planet, containing one or multiple societies of beings, especially intelligent ones.
13. An individual or group perspective or social setting.
14. The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.
15. A subdivision of a game, consisting of a series of stages or levels that usually share a similar environment or theme.
16. The twenty-second trump or major arcana card of the tarot.
17. (informal) A great amount, a lot.
18. Age, era.

Verb

1. To consider or cause to be considered from a global perspective; to consider as a global whole, rather than making or focussing on national or other distinctions; compare globalise.
2. To make real; to make worldly.

Concepts

monde

mondial

univers

Terre

le monde

universel

public

terre

cosmos

planétaire

société

génération

discours

mot

parole

peuple

mondiale

l’univers

les gens

descente du ciel

tout le pays

age

temps

parole donnée

promesse

siècle

global

homme

humanité

planète

réalité

domaine

création

populace

Univers

macrocosme

nature

international

minuit

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/wɜːld/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English world, weoreld, from Old English weorold (“world”), from Proto-West Germanic *weraldi, from Proto-Germanic *weraldiz (“lifetime, human existence, world”, literally “age/era of man”), equivalent to wer (“man”) + eld (“age”).
Cognate with Scots warld (“world”), Saterland Frisian Waareld (“world”), West Frisian wrâld (“world”), Afrikaans wêreld (“world”), Dutch wereld (“world”), Low German Werld (“world”), German Welt (“world”), Norwegian Bokmål verden (“(the) world”), Norwegian Nynorsk verd (“world”), Swedish värld (“world”), Icelandic veröld (“world”).

Phrases

He became the first Frenchman to win the World Championship .

Il est devenu le premier Français à remporter le championnat du monde.

It was modernized during the First World War .

Il a été modernisé pendant la Première Guerre mondiale.

It's a man who understands nature and the world .

C'est un homme qui comprend la nature et le monde.

It's such an unfair world , innit ?

C'est un monde si injuste, innig?

One quarter of all awards for the First World War were posthumous .

Un quart de tous les prix pour la Première Guerre mondiale étaient posthumes.

The post-Second World War period was a golden era for Dundee Football Club .

La période de la Seconde Guerre mondiale d'après-seconde était une ère d'or pour Dundee Football Club.

This centre is created for ethnological mapping of the world through obsolescent musical instruments .

Ce centre est créé pour la cartographie ethnologique du monde à travers des instruments de musique obsolète.