Third World in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.third [Brit θəːd, Am θərd] DET

II.third [Brit θəːd, Am θərd] PRON

III.third [Brit θəːd, Am θərd] N

IV.third [Brit θəːd, Am θərd] ADV

V.third [Brit θəːd, Am θərd]

world [Brit wəːld, Am wərld] N

1. world (planet):

world
mondo m
world
terra f
world
pianeta m
the whole world
tutto il mondo
throughout the world
in tutto il mondo
to go round the world
fare il giro del mondo
the biggest, smallest in the world
il più grande, il più piccolo del mondo
no-one in the world
nessuno al mondo
more than anything in the world
più di qualsiasi cosa al mondo
this world and the next
il mondo terreno e l'altro mondo or l'aldiquà e l'aldilà
the things of this world
le cose di questo mondo
the next or other world
l'altro mondo or l'aldilà
“world without end” REL
“per tutti i secoli dei secoli”
“world without end” REL
“nei secoli dei secoli”
to lead the world in electronics
essere il leader mondiale dell'elettronica
to bring sb into the world mother:
mettere qn al mondo
to bring sb into the world mother:
dare alla luce qn
to bring sb into the world doctor, midwife:
fare nascere qn
to come into the world baby:
venire al mondo, nascere
to come into the world before n agenda, climate, market, leader, politics, proportions, scale
mondiale
to come into the world events, prices, rights
nel mondo
to come into the world record, tour, championship
mondiale, del mondo
to come into the world cruise
attorno al mondo

4. world (person's environment):

world
mondo m
the world of the child
il mondo del bambino
his death has shattered her world
la sua morte ha distrutto il suo mondo
he lives in a world of his own or a private world
vive in un mondo a parte or a sé
(all) the world and his wife hum
(proprio) tutti
a world away from sth
lontano un mondo da qc
to be all the world to sb
essere tutto per qn
to be on top of the world
essere al settimo cielo
for all the world like
tale e quale, identico
for all the world as if
proprio come se
he's one of the Rasputins, Don Juans of this world
è proprio un Rasputin, un Don Giovanni or è un vero e proprio Rasputin, un vero e proprio Don Giovanni
the Pauls, Annes of this world
tutti i Paolo, le Anna
how in the world did you know?
come diavolo facevi a saperlo?
to get the best of both worlds
ottenere il meglio da due situazioni
he wants to get the best of both worlds
vuole la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca
I'd give the world to…
darei qualsiasi cosa per…
it's a small world!
com'è piccolo il mondo!
it's not the end of the world!
non è la fine del mondo!
a man, woman of the world
un uomo, una donna di mondo
not for (all) the world
non per tutto l'oro del mondo
out of this world
favoloso, straordinario
that's the way of the world
così va il mondo
the world's worst cook, correspondent
il peggior cuoco, corrispondente del mondo
the world, the flesh and the devil
le tentazioni del mondo, della carne e del diavolo
there's a world of difference
c'è un'enorme differenza
it did him, them the or a world of good
ha fatto a lui, a loro un gran bene
to have the world at one's feet
avere il mondo ai propri piedi
to set the world on fire
avere un successo enorme, sfondare
to think the world of sb
ammirare tantissimo qn
you think the world owes you a living
pensi che tutto ti sia dovuto
to watch the world go by
guardare il mondo affannarsi
what, where, who etc. in the world?
che, dove, chi ecc. diavolo?
with the best will in the world
con tutta la propria buona volontà or con tutta la buona volontà del mondo
worlds apart
agli antipodi, agli estremi opposti
the two sides are worlds apart
le due parti sono agli antipodi
the world is your oyster
il mondo è tuo

Third World in the PONS Dictionary

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Phrases:

there's a world of difference between …
c'è un'enorme differenza tra…
to have the world at one's feet
avere il mondo ai propri piedi
the world at large
un po' tutto il mondo
the world is his/her oyster
ha il mondo ai suoi piedi
to feel on top of the world
essere al settimo cielo
that's the way of the world
c'est la vie!
to be for all the world like …
essere tale e quale a…
to be worlds apart
essere come la notte e il giorno
to have the best of both worlds
avere il meglio di ambedue le cose
to be dead to the world
dormire profondamente
to be out of this world inf
essere fantastico
it's a small world!
il mondo è piccolo!
I wouldn't do that for (all) the (money in the) world
non lo farei per tutto l'oro del mondo
to move up in the world inf
prosperare
to move down in the world inf
decadere
to live in a world of one's own
vivere in un mondo tutto suo
to mean (all) the world to sb
essere tutto per qu
to think the world of sb/sth
avere grande ammirazione per qu/qc
what/who/how in the world …?
cosa/chi/come diavolo…?

See also eighth

III.eighth [eɪtθ] ADV (in lists)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Development of the third world is a critical part of the movement to a post-civilized society.
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Many Third World peoples found that after independence they had simply traded one set of oppressors (white) for another (brown and black).
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Though levels of political corruption were high, they were low in comparison to almost all other third world nations.
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In the third world there was an increase, but only 5-fold per person.
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During his studies he became an activist in student movements linked to the Third World as well as the left radical political movement.
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He is considered the most successful activist in the history of education in the third world.
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The third world has been transformed from a passive into a positive and disturbing factor in world affairs.
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For summer 2009 we plan to go in a third world country to help poor people.
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In the post-apartheid era, his works are gaining critical attention across the third world.
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Trade with Third World nations was $0.5 million in 1973, but $8.3 million in 1974.
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