Mundial
Example: La Copa Mundial de fútbol reúne a equipos de todo el mundo.
Definition
"Mundial" is an adverb used to describe something that occurs or is relevant worldwide or globally. It often relates to events, competitions, or issues that involve or affect the entire world, such as in the phrase 'La Copa Mundial de fútbol reúne a equipos de todo el mundo.'
Etymology
The word "mundial" comes from the Spanish word 'mundo,' meaning 'world,' combined with the suffix '-ial,' which forms adjectives or adverbs. It literally means 'pertaining to the world.' Did you know? The term gained widespread use with the rise of global events like the World Cup, emphasizing its global significance.
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"Mundial" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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