PROPER NOUN

Dritte Welt/ˈdʁɪtə vɛlt/Third World

Dritte Welt is a German proper noun that means Third World. It is pronounced /ˈdʁɪtə vɛlt/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.Bezeichnung für die wirtschaftlich weniger entwickelten Länder, insbesondere in Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika, im Gegensatz zu Industrie- und Schwellenländern.(geopolitik; soziologie)

a.wirtschaftlich wenig entwickeltes Land oder Region

Viele Länder der Dritte Welt sind von Armut betroffen.Many countries in the Third World are affected by poverty.

Declension

Genderfeminine

Frequently asked questions

What does "Dritte Welt" mean in English?
"Dritte Welt" means Third World. It is a German proper noun.
How do you pronounce "Dritte Welt"?
"Dritte Welt" is pronounced /ˈdʁɪtə vɛlt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Dritte Welt" der, die, or das?
"Dritte Welt" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Dritte Welt"?
"Dritte Welt" is a proper noun in German.

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