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Noun
end of the world (plural ends of the world)
- Death and destruction of life on Earth, especially human.
- Destruction of Earth.
- (idiomatic) Any change that seems catastrophic or devastating.
- You make it sound as though moving house is the end of the world.
- Synonym of ends of the earth (faraway place)
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end of the world
- Arabic: نِهَايَةُ الْعَالَم f (nihāyatu l-ʕālam), الْقِيَامَة f (al-qiyāma), آخِر الزَّمَان (ʔāḵir az-zamān)
- Azerbaijani: axırzaman, qiyamət
- Bashkir: ахырызаман (axırızaman), ҡиәмәт (qiəmət)
- Belarusian: кане́ц све́ту m (kanjéc svjétu)
- Bulgarian: край на све́та m (kraj na svéta)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 世界末日 (zh) (shìjiè mòrì), 末日 (zh) (mòrì)
- Czech: konec světa m
- Esperanto: finiĝo de la mondo
- Estonian: maailmalõpp
- Finnish: maailmanloppu (fi)
- French: fin du monde (fr) f
- German: Ende der Welt n; Weltende (de) n (in religious context)
- Hindi: दुनिया का अंत m (duniyā kā ant)
- Hungarian: világvége (hu)
- Indonesian: akhir zaman (id), kiamat (id)
- Italian: fine del mondo m
- Japanese: 世界の終り (せかいのおわり, sekai no owari), 世界の果て (せかいのはて, sekai no hate), 末つ方 (すえつかた, suetsukata)
- Kazakh: ақырзаман (aqyrzaman), заманақыр (zamanaqyr)
- Korean: 말세 (ko) (malse), 세계의 끝 (segyeui kkeut)
- Macedonian: крај на светот m (kraj na svetot)
- Persian: آخرالزمان (fa) (âxar-oz-zamân), قیامت (fa) (qiyâmat)
- Polish: koniec świata (pl) m
- Portuguese: fim do mundo m
- Romanian: sfârșitul lumii n
- Russian: коне́ц све́та (ru) m (konéc svéta), коне́ц ми́ра m (konéc míra)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: крај света m, крај свијета m
- Roman: kraj sveta m, kraj svijeta m
- Slovak: koniec sveta m
- Slovene: konec sveta m
- Spanish: fin del mundo m
- Swedish: jordens undergång c
- Tajik: охирзамон (oxirzamon)
- Telugu: యుగాంతము (te) (yugāntamu)
- Turkish: dünyanın sonu, kıyamet (tr)
- Turkmen: ahyrzaman (tk)
- Ukrainian: кіне́ць сві́ту m (kinécʹ svítu)
- Urdu: آخِرُ الزَّمان (āxiru z-zamān)
- Uyghur: ئاخىر زامان (axir zaman)
- Uzbek: oxir zamon
- Vietnamese: tận thế (vi)
- Yakan: kiyamat
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any change that seems catastrophic or devastating
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