Global
Example: Le réchauffement global affecte la planète entière.
Definition
"Global" refers to something relating to the entire world or involving all parts of it. In the context of language translation, "global" indicates a scope or impact that covers multiple countries or languages worldwide.
Etymology
The word "global" comes from the Late Latin word 'globalis,' derived from 'globus,' meaning 'sphere' or 'ball.' Did you know? The term originally described something spherical or ball-shaped before evolving to mean worldwide or comprehensive.
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"Global" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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