First World

English

Proper noun

First World

(historical, politics) Those countries aligned with the West during the Cold War, particularly in contrast to those aligned with the East (Second World).
Wealthy, developed nations, contrasted with the Third World.

Translations

countries aligned with the West during the Cold War

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 第一世界 (dìyī shìjiè)
Danish: første verden c, vesten
Finnish: ensimmäinen maailma
French: premier monde m

German: please add this translation if you can
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: primer mundo m
Swedish: i-land (sv) n, väst (sv), västvärlden (sv) c, västländerna pl
Thai: โลกที่หนึ่ง

wealthy, developed nations

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 第一世界 (dìyī shìjiè)
Danish: iland n
Finnish: ensimmäinen maailma

French: pays développés (fr) m pl
German: please add this translation if you can
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: primer mundo m
Swedish: första världen

See also

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