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"En el mundo" is a phrase which is often translated as "in the world", and "del mundo" is a phrase which is often translated as "of the world". Learn more about the difference between "en el mundo" and "del mundo" below.
en el mundo(
ehn
ehl
moon
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doh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. in the world
¿Cuántos países en el mundo son cristianos?How many countries in the world are Christian?
del mundo(
dehl
moon
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doh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. of the world
¿Cómo se celebra Año Nuevo en el resto del mundo?How does the rest of the world celebrate the New Year?
c. worldly
Consagró su vida a Cristo y renunció a los placeres del mundo.He dedicated his life to Christ and renounced worldly pleasures.