Welt

/vɛlt/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Welten

Meaning

  1. world

    • Er reiste um die ganze Welt.

      He traveled around the whole world.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Kosmos

Close synonyms for "cosmos, world."

Similar in other languages

French

monde

monde is the French word for the same thing — both mean "world."

Portuguese

mundo

mundo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "world."

Practice

1 What does Welt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er reiste um die ganze ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Welt?

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