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world [wɜːrld, Brit wɜːld] N

Third World N

World Bank N

the World Bank
o Banco m Mundial

world-class ADJ

World Cup N SPORTS

the World Cup
a Copa f do Mundo

world-famous ADJ

world record N

world war N HISTORY

world war
guerra f mundial

I . world-wide ADJ

II . world-wide ADV

World Wide Web N COMPUT

World Wide Web
rede f mundial

Usage examples with world

what in the world ...?
mas que diabo ... ?
map of the world
mapa-múndi
it's a small world!
mundo pequeno!
the (whole) world over
o mundo todo
to see the world
conhecer o mundo todo
the World Cup
Copa do Mundo
the Third World
o Terceiro Mundo
the whole world
o mundo todo
the World Bank
o Banco m Mundial
a world authority
um autoridade mundial
the world champion
o campeão mundial
the animal world
o mundo animal
the external world
o mundo m exterior
the best in the world
o melhor do mundo
famous all over the world
famoso no mundo inteiro
to go all around the world
viajar o mundo
not for anything (in the world)
por nada (no mundo)
to travel all over the world
viajar pelo mundo afora
to be out of this world inf
ser do outro mundo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A gruelling world tour to accompany the album followed, which lasted until the end of 1992.
en.wikipedia.org
This is one of the earliest instances of sculpture in the world.
en.wikipedia.org
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
All truth-claims are embedded in experience, and their validity is put to the test within the lived world of human experience.
en.wikipedia.org
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
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
The agricultural sector of Senegal is highly vulnerable to variations in rainfall and changes in world commodity prices.
en.wikipedia.org
It is the only community-owned unlimited hydroplane in the world.
en.wikipedia.org
They are most diverse in the tropics, but occur throughout the temperate regions of the world.
en.wikipedia.org
The philistine crowd can never enter the world of a creator.
en.wikipedia.org

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