What does mondial in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word mondial in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use mondial in French.

The word mondial in French means global, international, worldwide, World Cup, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, world government, world number one, global market leader, world heritage, UNESCO World Heritage. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word mondial

global, international, worldwide

adjectif (international)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La crise économique mondiale provoque des malheurs sociaux.
The international economic crisis is causing social woes.

World Cup

nom masculin (compétition mondiale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le mondial de rugby aura lieu l'année prochaine.
The rugby World Cup is next year.

designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site

locution adjectivale (répertorié au patrimoine mondial)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La cathédrale de Bourges et les rives de la Seine sont classées au Patrimoine Mondial de l'humanité.

world government

nom masculin (gestion du Monde)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

world number one

(personne au sommet de [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le joueur français affrontera cet après-midi le numéro mondial. Cette ancienne numéro un mondial a décidé d'arrêter sa carrière de joueuse pour devenir entraîneuse.

global market leader

nom masculin (plus grand vendeur de [qch]) (business)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

world heritage

nom masculin (patrimoine d'intérêt mondial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le patrimoine mondial concerne les biens culturels ou naturels d’importance pour l’héritage commun de l’humanité.

UNESCO World Heritage

nom masculin (liste de biens de valeur universelle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le Comité du patrimoine mondial de l'Unesco établit la liste des biens culturels de l'humanité.

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