monde
English
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Etymology
editFrom French monde. Doublet of mondo.
Noun
editmonde (plural mondes)
- A ball-like object, located near the top of a crown, symbolizing the globe.
- 1754, Alexander Drummond, Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece and several parts of Asia as far as the banks of the Euphrates:
- Jesus Christ is represented as a lad about twelve years old, in a tunic and robe of brocade, with a full, fair wig, a gold crown much larger than the head, and a monde in his hand.
See also
editmultiword English terms containing "monde"
References
edit- “monde”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
editAfrikaans
editNoun
editmonde
Bourguignon
editEtymology
editNoun
editmonde m (plural mondes)
French
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old French monde (12th c.), semi-learned form of mont (10th c.), itself inherited from Latin mundus. The alteration was likely driven by the desire to distinguish from unrelated mont (“mountain”).
Noun
editmonde m (plural mondes)
- world
- C’est la plus belle fille du monde.
- She is the most beautiful girl in the world.
- people
- Le monde m’agace quelquefois.
- People annoy me sometimes.
- La salle était noire de monde.
- The room was full of people.
Related terms
edit- au monde
- avoir du monde au balcon
- bas monde
- champion du monde
- coupe du monde
- c’est le monde à l’envers
- dans son monde
- faire tourner le monde
- femme du monde
- fin du monde
- grand monde
- homme du monde
- il faut de tout pour faire un monde
- la perfection n’est pas de ce monde
- le monde est petit
- mettre au monde
- monde de l’autre côté
- monde entier
- mondial
- noir de monde
- Nouveau Monde
- pas le moins du monde
- petit monde
- refaire le monde
- se prendre pour le nombril du monde
- tiers-monde
- tout le monde
- tout l’or du monde
- trou du cul du monde
- venir au monde
- vieux comme le monde
- vision du monde
Descendants
editInterjection
editmonde
Etymology 2
editFrom Latin mundus (“pure; clean”).
Adjective
editmonde (plural mondes)
Further reading
edit- “monde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
editGuaraní
editVerb
editmonde
- to dress
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of monde
Haitian Creole
editEtymology
editVerb
editmonde
- (Saint-Domingue) a person
- Hinder nion monde dans bisoin. ― To help a person in need.
Descendants
edit- Haitian Creole: moun
References
edit- S.J Ducoeurjoly, Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue, contenant un précis de l'histoire de cette île
Italian
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editmonde f pl
Noun
editmonde f pl
Anagrams
editMiddle French
editEtymology 1
editOld French < Latin mundus (“world”).
Noun
editmonde m (plural mondes)
- the world
Descendants
editEtymology 2
editAdjective
editmonde m or f (plural mondes)
Descendants
edit- French: monde
Old French
editEtymology 1
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmonde oblique singular, m (oblique plural mondes, nominative singular mondes, nominative plural monde)
- the world
Descendants
editDescendants
Etymology 2
editAdjective
editmonde m (oblique and nominative feminine singular monde)
Descendants
editPortuguese
editVerb
editmonde
- inflection of mondar:
Spanish
editVerb
editmonde
- inflection of mondar:
Walloon
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmonde m (plural mondes)
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