västvärlden

Swedish

Etymology

väst (“west”) +‎ världen (“the world”)

Noun

västvärlden c

  1. (definite only) the western world (countries whose cultural and ethnic origins can mostly be traced to Europe)
    Synonyms: väst, (dated) västerlandet
  2. (rare, definite only) Europe

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