die Welt
Translation
the world, the Earth
Examples
Die Welt ist sehr groß.
The world is very big.
Er reist um die ganze Welt.
He travels around the whole world.
Das ist das beste Restaurant der Welt.
This is the best restaurant in the world.
Grammar Patterns
die Welt the world The world is beautiful.
Similar Words
die Erde (the Earth), der Globus (the globe)
Etymology
From Old High German 'weralt', meaning 'age of man'. It is a direct cognate of the English word 'world'.
Memory Tips
Very easy to remember as it's almost identical to 'world'. Just remember the feminine article 'die'.