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Meaning of "World War One" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WORLD WAR ONE

World War One  [wɜːld wɔː wʌn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORLD WAR ONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
World War One is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WORLD WAR ONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

World War One

World War I

British Empire ▪ United Kingdom ▪ Australia ▪ Canada ▪ British India ▪ Newfoundland ▪ New Zealand ▪ South Africa France Russian Empire Italy United States Japan Serbia Montenegro Romania Belgium Greece Portugal ...and others Central Powers Germany ▪ Baden ▪ Bavaria ▪ Prussia ▪ Saxony ▪ Württemberg Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Bulgaria Co-belligerents Darfur Dervish State Jabal Shammar...and others Commanders and leaders Allied leaders H. H. Asquith David Lloyd George Douglas Haig Georges Clemenceau Raymond Poincaré Ferdinand Foch Nicholas II Nicholas Nikolaevich Aleksei Brusilov Victor Emmanuel III Vittorio Orlando Luigi Cadorna Woodrow Wilson John J. Pershing Ferdinand I Constantin Prezan Taishō Peter I Radomir Putnik...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WORLD WAR ONE


A-one
ˈeɪˈwʌn
A1
ˈeɪˈwʌn
all-in-one
ˌɔːlɪnˈwʌn
anyone
ˈɛnɪˌwʌn
everyone
ˈɛvrɪˌwʌn
hard-won
ˌhɑːdˈwʌn
ISO-8859-1
ˈaɪɛsəʊˌeɪteɪtˌfaɪvnaɪnˌwʌn
one
wʌn
one-one
ˈwʌnˈwʌn
sixty-one
ˌsɪkstɪˈwʌn
someone
ˈsʌmˌwʌn
won
wʌn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORLD WAR ONE

World Fair
World Health Organization
World Heritage Site
world language
world leader
world music
world of one´s own
world power
world record
world scale
World Series
World Service
world title
World Trade Center
World Trade Organization
world view
World War I
World War II
World War Two
World Wide Web

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORLD WAR ONE

a good one
Air Force One
alone
Anne
bonne
cuisine
define
determine
divine
done
eine
engine
Evil One
fine
Formula One
genuine
gone
hotline
the Evil One
the Holy One

Synonyms and antonyms of World War One in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «World War One» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORLD WAR ONE

Find out the translation of World War One to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of World War One from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «World War One» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

第一次世界大战
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Primera Guerra Mundial
570 millions of speakers

English

World War One
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विश्व युद्ध के एक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحرب العالمية الاولى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Первая мировая война
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Primeira Guerra Mundial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্বযুদ্ধের এক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Première Guerre mondiale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perang Dunia Pertama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weltkrieg
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

第一次世界大戦
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세계 대전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perang Donya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Chiến tranh thế giới Một
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலக போர் ஒன்று
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पहिले युद्ध एक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Birinci Dünya Savaşı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Prima Guerra Mondiale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

I wojna światowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Перша світова війна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Primul Război Mondial
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ο Πρώτος Παγκόσμιος Πόλεμος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Eerste Wêreldoorlog
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Världskriget
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

World War One
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of World War One

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORLD WAR ONE»

The term «World War One» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.018 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORLD WAR ONE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «World War One» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «World War One» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about World War One

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORLD WAR ONE»

Discover the use of World War One in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to World War One and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
World War One: The Global Revolution
This is an indispensable and accessible new introduction to the global history of World War One and its revolutionary consequences.
Lawrence Sondhaus, 2011
2
World War One: History in an Hour
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
Rupert Colley, 2012
3
World War One British Poets: Brooke, Owen, Sassoon, ...
An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of brown recluse spiders.
Candace Ward, 1997
4
World War One
A dynamic portrait of the world's greatest human conflict, now in paperbackWorld War I is a dramatic account of the Great War combining emotive photography with personal accounts to evoke both the futility and spirit of the conflict.
H. P. Willmott, 2012
5
World War One: A Short History
In World War One, Norman Stone, one of the world’s greatest historians, has achieved the almost impossible task of writing a terse and witty short history of the war.
Norman Stone, 2009
6
World War One
This captivating collection of first-hand accounts brings to life the "War to End All Wars."
Timothy C. Dowling, 2006
7
A history of the Great War: World War One and the ...
The text is also enhanced by maps, photos, and an engaging vignette at the opening of each chapter that serves as an introduction.
Eric Dorn Brose, 2010
8
America and World War One
With over 2,000 entries selected from a wide variety of publications, manuscript collections, databases, and online resources, this volume will be an invaluable research tool for students, scholars, and military history buffs alike.
David R. Woodward, 2007
9
World War One: German Army
This new addition to Brassey's History of Uniforms series covers the German Army at war from 1914-1918 and is the partner volume to the title World War One: British Army.
Stephen Bull, Christa Hook, 2000
10
German Artillery of World War One
World War I introduced the use of artillery on a hitherto unprecedented scale, changing the very nature of war from a series of set-piece battles to stalemates punctuated by attacks on frontlines.
Herbert Jäger, 2001

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORLD WAR ONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term World War One is used in the context of the following news items.
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Armistice Day: Final Tower poppy laid as UK honours fallen
Large crowds saw 13-year-old army cadet Harry Hayes place the last of 888,246 flowers, each representing a British military death in World War One. «BBC News, Nov 14»
2
Today's troops reflect on World War One
This year is special for remembrance, for two reasons. It marks the centenary of the outbreak of World War One, dubbed by that generation as the Great War, ... «BBC News, Nov 14»
3
Abe sees World War One echoes in Japan-China tensions
Suga told a news conference that Abe - noting that this year is the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One - said Britain and Germany clashed despite ... «Reuters, Jan 14»

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