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mundo
world
A direct relative of "mundane" meaning world
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mundane
of this world
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noun suffix
Mundo means world and is related to the English word mundane0. Though mundane means ordinary or dull, it literally refers to things of this world, which as seen as common and unremarkable.
mundo
world, planet
The planet Earth or any other planet.
Es el río más largo del mundoIt's the longest river in the world
Los científicos buscan otros mundos habitablesScientists search for other habitable worlds
world (humanity)
All of humanity — everyone on Earth.
El mundo entero vio la transmisión en vivoThe entire world watched the live broadcast
world (domain / sphere)
A particular sphere or domain of life or activity.
Trabaja en el mundo de la modaShe works in the fashion world
world (secular life)
Worldly or secular life, as opposed to the spiritual or religious. Fittingly, this is exactly the sense that gave us the English word "mundane."
Dejó el mundo para hacerse monjeHe left the world behind to become a monk
life experience, worldliness (worldliness)
The experience and savvy that comes from living in the world and dealing with people.
Tiene mucho mundo para su edadShe has a lot of life experience for her age
todo el mundo
everyone, everybody
Literally "all the world" — used to mean everyone.
Todo el mundo sabe que eso no es verdadEveryone knows that isn't true