New World

English

Pronunciation

• (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /n(j)u wɝld/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /njuː wɜːld/
• Hyphenation: new‧world

Proper noun

the New World

1. The Americas and Oceania.

   In contrast to the Old World, one is automatically a citizen of one's country of birth in most parts of the New World.

   • 1669, Nievhoff, John, John Ogilby, transl., An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China‎^[1], London: John Macock, OCLC 561227535, page 3:

     The Terraqueous Globe comprehending Sea and Land, Rivers and Lakes, ſtands divided by modern Geographers into two Semi-Orbs, viz. the Old, and New World.

Antonyms

• Old World

Derived terms

• New World monkey
• New World ROM
• New World suboscine
• New World warbler
• New World wine

Translations

the Americas and Oceania

• Arabic: اَلْعَالَم اَلْجَدِيد‎ m (al-ʿālam al-jadīd)
• Azerbaijani: Yeni Dünya
• Bengali: নয়া জাহান (nôẏa jahan)
• Catalan: Nou Món m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 新大陸 (zh), 新大陆 (zh) (Xīn Dàlù), 新世界 (zh) (Xīn Shìjiè), 美洲大陸 (zh), 美洲大陆 (zh) (Měizhōu dàlù)

• Czech: Nový Svět m
• Danish: Den Nye Verden c
• Dutch: Nieuwe Wereld
• Esperanto: Nova Mondo
• Estonian: Uus Maailm
• Finnish: Uusi Maailma
• French: Nouveau Monde (fr) m
• Galician: O Novo Mundo m
• Georgian: ახალი სამყარო (axali samq̇aro), ახალი მსოფლიო (axali msoplio)
• German: Neue Welt (de) f
• Greek: Νέος Κόσμος (el) m (Néos Kósmos)
• Hungarian: Újvilág
• Icelandic: Nýi heimurinn
• Indonesian: Dunia Baru

• Irish: An tOileán Úr m
• Italian: Nuovo Mondo (it) m
• Japanese: 新世界 (しんせかい, Shinsekai)
• Korean: 새로운 세계 (Saeroun segye), 신세계(新世界) (Sinsegye)
• Latin: novus orbis m
• Malay: Dunia Baru
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: den nye verden m

  Nynorsk: den nye verda f

• Persian: ینگه دنیا‎ (yenge donyâ)
• Polish: Nowy Świat (pl)
• Portuguese: Novo Mundo (pt) m
• Russian: Но́вый Свет (ru) m (Nóvyj Svet)
• Scottish Gaelic: an Domhan Ùr m
• Spanish: Nuevo Mundo m
• Swahili: Dunia Mpya
• Swedish: Ny Värld
• Tagalog: Bagong Daigdig
• Turkish: Yeni Dünya (tr)
• Vietnamese: thế giới mới, Tân Thế giới (新世界)
• Welsh: Byd Newydd m