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wereld- betekenis in Engels

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wereld- bijvoeglijk naamwoord

global(concerning all parts of the world)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡləʊb.l̩] [US: ˈɡloʊb.l̩]

wereld substantief
{m}

realm [realms](sphere of influence)
noun
[UK: relm] [US: ˈrelm]

wereldal substantief
{n}

cosmos [cosmoses](the universe)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒz.mɒs] [US: ˈkɑːzmos]

Wereldbank eigennam
{f} {m}

World Bank(group of five financial organizations)
proper noun

wereldbeeld substantief
{n}

worldview(personal view of the world)
noun

wereldberoemd bijvoeglijk naamwoord

world-famous(renowned in many parts of the world)
adjective
[UK: wɜːld ˈfeɪ.məs] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈfeɪ.məs]

wereldbeschouwing substantief
{f}

worldview(personal view of the world)
noun

wereldbol substantief
{m}

globe [globes](planet Earth)
noun
[UK: ɡləʊb] [US: ɡloʊb]

wereldbrand substantief
{m}

conflagration [conflagrations](a large, ferocious, and destructive fire)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.flə.ˈɡreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.flə.ˈɡreɪʃ.n̩]

world war(a war involving the major nations of the world)
noun
[UK: wɜːld wɔː(r)] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈwɔːr]

wereldburger substantief
{m}

citizen of the world(person who takes the view that they belong to no particular country or state, see also: cosmopolitan; internationalist)
noun

cosmopolite(cosmopolitan person)
noun
[UK: kɒz.ˈmɒ.pə.laɪt] [US: kɑːz.ˈmɑː.pə.ˌlaɪt]

wereldburgeres substantief
{f}

citizen of the world(person who takes the view that they belong to no particular country or state, see also: cosmopolitan; internationalist)
noun

werelddeel substantief
{n}

continent [continents](each of main land-masses on earth's surface)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt] [US: ˈkɑːn.tə.nənt]

Wereldhandelsorganisatie eigennam

World Trade Organizationproper noun

wereldkaart substantief
{f}

world map(map of a world)
noun
[UK: wɜːld mæp] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈmæp]

wereldkampioen substantief
{m}

world champion(winner of world cup or world championship)
noun
[UK: wɜːld ˈtʃæm.pɪən] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈtʃæm.piən]

wereldkrijg substantief
{m}

world war(a war involving the major nations of the world)
noun
[UK: wɜːld wɔː(r)] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈwɔːr]

wereldlijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord

lay(non-clergy)
adjective
[UK: leɪ] [US: ˈleɪ]

material(worldly)
adjective
[UK: mə.ˈtɪə.rɪəl] [US: mə.ˈtɪ.riəl]

secular(not specifically religious)
adjective
[UK: ˈse.kjʊ.lə(r)] [US: ˈse.kjə.lər]

worldly(concerned with the secular rather than sacred)
adjective
[UK: ˈwɜːld.li] [US: ˈwɝːld.li]

wereldlijke bijvoeglijk naamwoord

material(worldly)
adjective
[UK: mə.ˈtɪə.rɪəl] [US: mə.ˈtɪ.riəl]

wereldmacht substantief
{f}

world power(nation which influences world affairs)
noun
[UK: wɜːld ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈpaʊər]

wereldmuziek substantief
{f}

folk music(contemporary music in traditional style)
noun
[UK: fəʊk ˈmjuː.zɪk] [US: foʊk ˈmjuː.zɪk]

music of the spheres(music produced by celestial bodies)
noun

world music(music that combines elements from traditional styles with popular elements)
noun
[UK: wɜːld ˈmjuː.zɪk] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈmjuː.zɪk]

wereldoorlog substantief
{m}

world war(a war involving the major nations of the world)
noun
[UK: wɜːld wɔː(r)] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈwɔːr]

wereldorde substantief
{f}

world order(structure that manages the world's stability)
noun
[UK: wɜːld ˈɔː.də(r)] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈɔːr.dər]

wereldrecord substantief
{n}

world record(the world's best score or time)
noun
[UK: wɜːld rɪˈk.ɔːd] [US: ˈwɝːld rəˈk.ɔːrd]

wereldreis substantief
{f}

globe-trot(trip around the world)
noun

wereldstad substantief
{m}

metropolis [metropolises](large, busy city)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈtrɒ.pə.lɪs] [US: mə.ˈtrɑː.pə.ləs]

wereldstekker substantief
{m}

adapter [adapters](device allowing plug to fit in an outlet of different type)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈdæp.tə(r)] [US: ə.ˈdæp.tər]

wereldtaal substantief
{f}

world language(language spoken internationally)
noun
[UK: wɜːld ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ]

wereldtentoonstelling substantief

World Exposition(a regular international exposition)
noun

wereldvrede substantief

world peace(ideology of universal global understanding and non-violence)
noun
[UK: wɜːld piːs] [US: ˈwɝːld ˈpiːs]

wereldvreemd bijvoeglijk naamwoord

out of touch(out of touch with reality)
adjective

quixotic(Resembling or characteristic of Don Quixote)
adjective
[UK: kwɪk.ˈsɒ.tɪk] [US: kwɪk.ˈsɑː.tɪk]

unworldly(lacking sophistication)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈwɜːld.li] [US: ʌn.ˈwɝːld.li]

wereldwijd bijvoeglijk naamwoord

global(concerning all parts of the world)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡləʊb.l̩] [US: ˈɡloʊb.l̩]

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