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world in Afrikaans

world in Afrikaans is wêreld — world means the Earth, along with all its people, countries, and cultures.

world in Afrikaans

wêreld
noun
collective/subjective human experience

What does "world" mean?

  1. noun The Earth, along with all its people, countries, and cultures.
    "She has traveled to over forty countries around the world."
  2. noun Human existence and experience as a whole; life in general.
    "He seemed to have the weight of the world on his shoulders."
  3. noun A particular sphere of activity, interest, or experience.
    "She's a rising star in the world of fashion."
  4. noun A planet or fictional realm, especially one that could support or does support life.
    "Astronomers discovered a new world orbiting a distant star."

world in a sentence

  • She has traveled to over forty countries around the world.
  • The news spread around the world within hours.
  • He seemed to have the weight of the world on his shoulders.
  • She's a rising star in the world of fashion.

Similar words in Afrikaans

Common Afrikaans translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "world" in Afrikaans?

"world" in Afrikaans is wêreld. world means: The Earth, along with all its people, countries, and cultures.

How do you use "world" in a sentence?

Example: "She has traveled to over forty countries around the world." In Afrikaans, "world" is wêreld.

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