nounadjective
el global
global
Que se refiere a todo el mundo o al conjunto total de algo, sin dejar fuera ninguna parte.
Definition & meaning
Global means global, worldwide, or overall, depending on context:
- Worldwide: relating to the whole world.
- Overall: considering something as a whole rather than in separate parts.
Grammar & Word origin
Global is an adjective with the same form for masculine and feminine nouns. Its plural is globales .
It comes from the Latin globus, meaning “sphere” or “globe.”
Synonyms & antonyms
- mundial — “worldwide”; specifically relates to the world, while global can also mean “overall.”
- general — “general” or “overall”; often less comprehensive than global.
- local — “local”; relates to a limited area rather than the whole world.
- parcial — “partial”; covers only part of something rather than the whole.
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
El cambio climático es un problema global.adjective
Climate change is a global problem.
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