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English
Noun
world cup (plural world cups)
- An event or competition where competitors and/or teams from several different countries to establish a world champion.
- The trophy awarded to the winner of such an event.
Usage notes
- When referring to a specific world cup, it is usually capitalized as a proper noun, World Cup.
Translations
event; competition
- Afrikaans: wêreldbeker
- Burmese: ကမ္ဘာဖလား (kambhahpa.la:), ကမ္ဘာ့ဖလား (kambha.hpa.la:)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 世界盃/世界杯 (zh) (shìjièbēi)
- Danish: verdensmesterskab n VM (da), vm
- Esperanto: mondpokalo
- Finnish: maailmanmestaruuskilpailut pl, MM-kisat pl
- French: coupe du monde (fr) f
- German: Weltmeisterschaft (de) f, WM (de) f
- Hebrew: מונדיאל (he) m (mondiál), גְּבִיעַ הָעוֹלָם (he) m (gvía' ha'olám)
- Irish: Corn an Domhain m, Corn Domhanda m
- Italian: campionato mondiale f
- Japanese: ワールドカップ (ja) (wārudokappu), W杯 (ja)
- Korean: 월드컵 (ko) (woldeukeop)
- Maltese: Tazza tad-Dinja
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: verdenscup m, verdensmesterskap
- Persian: جام جهانی (fa)
- Portuguese: mundial (pt), campeonato mundial, copa do mundo (Brazil)
- Romanian: cupă mondială f
- Russian: ку́бок ми́ра m (kúbok míra)
- Spanish: mundial (es) m
- Swahili: kombe la dunia (sw)
- Swedish: världsmästerskap (sv) n, VM (sv) n
- Turkish: dünya kupası
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