Old World

English

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Proper noun

the Old World

1. The Eastern Hemisphere, especially Europe and the Near East.
2. The known world before the discovery of the Americas.

Antonyms

• New World

Derived terms

• Old World monkey

Related terms

• old-world (adj)

Translations

The Eastern Hemisphere, especially Europe and the Near East

• Arabic: العالم القديم (ar) (al-3aalam al-qadiim)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 舊大陸 (cmn), 旧大陆 (cmn) (Jiù Dàlù), 舊世界 (cmn), 旧世界 (cmn) (Jiù Shìjiè)

• Czech: Starý svět (cs) m
• Finnish: Vanha Maailma (fi)
• French: Ancien Monde (fr) m, Vieux Monde (fr) m

• German: Alte Welt (de) f
• Japanese: 旧世界 (ja) (きゅうせかい, Kyūsekai)
• Korean: 구세계 (ko) (Gusegye) (舊世界 (ko))
• Polish: Stary Świat (pl) m
• Russian: Старый Свет (ru) (Stáryj Svet) m
• Spanish: Viejo Mundo (es) m
• Vietnamese: Cựu Thế giới (vi) (舊世界 (vi))