Translations for „world“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

world [wɜ:ld] N

1. world no pl (earth):

the world

svet m

2. world (planet):

beings from other worlds

bitja z drugih svetov

3. world (society):

the ancient/modern world

antični/sodobni svet

the industrialized world

industrializirani svet

the world to come

prihodnji rodovi

the world to come

zanamci

4. world usu sing (domain):

the Catholic/Christian/Muslim world

katoliški/krščanski/muslimanski svet

5. world no pl (life):

to be in a world of one's own

biti v svojem svetu

to be worlds apart

biti popolnoma različen

to be worlds apart

pripadati različnima svetovoma

to be out of this world inf

biti sanjski [or neverjeten]

sb has the world at his/her feet

kdo ima ves svet odprt pred seboj

not for [all] the world

za nič na svetu

how/what/who in the world

kako/kaj/kdo za vraga

to mean [all] the world to sb

pomeniti komu vse na svetu

money makes the world go (a)round

denar je sveta vladar

the world is your oyster

svet imaš na dlani

world N

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world without end

od veka do veka

Third ˈWorld N the Third World

Third World

tretji svet m

Third World country

država tretjega sveta

World ˈBank N no pl the World Bank

World Bank

Svetovna banka f

ˈworld-beat·er N

world-beater

najboljši(najboljša) m (f)

world-beater

[v kategoriji]

ˈworld-class ADJ

world-class

vrhunski

world-class

svetovnega formata [or razreda]

world ˈcon·gress N

world congress

svetovni kongres m

World ˈCup N

1. World Cup (competition):

World Cup

svetovno prvenstvo n

World Cup

svetovni pokal m

2. World Cup (trophy):

World Cup

svetovni pokal m

world-ˈfa·mous ADJ

world-famous

svetovno znan

world ˈlan·guage N

world language

svetovni jezik m

world oˈpin·ion N

world opinion

mnenje n svetovne javnosti

world popu·ˈla·tion N no pl

world population

svetovno prebivalstvo n

world ˈpow·er N

world power

svetovna (vele)sila f

world ˈrec·ord N

world record

svetovni rekord m

ˈWorld's Fair N

World's Fair

svetovna razstava f

ˈworld-shak·ing, ˈworld-shat·ter·ing ADJ

world-shaking

pretresljiv

world-shaking

presunljiv

ˈworld view N PHILOS

world view

svetovni nazor m

world view

pogled m na svet

world ˈwar N

world war

svetovna vojna f

World war World war I/II

prva/druga svetovna vojna

ˈworld-weary ADJ

world-weary

naveličan življenja

world-weary

zdolgočasen

Usage examples with world

world champion

svetovni prvak

world domination

svetovna premoč

world view

svetovni nazor

world record

svetovni rekord

World war World war I/II

prva/druga svetovna vojna

not for [all] the world

za nič na svetu

during World War Two

med 2. svetovno vojno

map of the world

atlas sveta

dead to the world

trdno spati

to rove the world

prepotovati svet

the whole [wide] world

cel [širni] svet

the world to come

prihodnji rodovi

how/what/who in the world

kako/kaj/kdo za vraga

the world of fashion

svet mode

all over the world

povsod po svetu

the world is your oyster

svet imaš na dlani

the World cup

svetovni pokal

the modern world

današnji svet

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This is because - in the topsy-turvy world of ultralow savings rates - certain current accounts now pay more than many traditional deposit accounts.

www.telegraph.co.uk

A gruelling world tour to accompany the album followed, which lasted until the end of 1992.

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He went on to become a model maker and art director in the film industry, then entered the world of creature effects.

www.dmarge.com

It is possible that, over the course of her life, she wrote more thank-you letters than anyone else in the history of the world.

www.dailymail.co.uk

This is one of the earliest instances of sculpture in the world.

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The scientist then designs a controlled experiment which will allow him to test the hypothesis against the real world.

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Criticism and animal welfare laws forced many to close, although hundreds still exist around the world.

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They provide healthcare consultancy, turnkey design and construction of new hospitals, medical equipping and the operation and management of healthcare facilities around the world.

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As a journalist, you often think that it's a great story or it's world-shattering in some way.

moneyweek.com

It is naturalized throughout warm temperate and subtropical regions of the world.

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