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German word
Globalisierung
Pronunciation
IPA/gloːbaliˈziːʁʊŋ/
Meaning
- feminine nounglobalization
Example
Viele Menschen spüren die Folgen der Globalisierung.
Many people feel the effects of globalization.
More examples
In politischen Debatten wird die Regulierung der Globalisierung oft diskutiert.
The regulation of globalization is often discussed in political debates.
Core concept
A worldwide web of trade, communication, and decisions in which a change in one place reaches distant places.
Common phrases
kulturelle Auswirkungen der Globalisierung
cultural effects of globalization
Regulierung der Globalisierung
regulation of globalization
Einfluss der Globalisierung auf Arbeitsplätze
impact of globalization on jobs
Similar words
Internationalisierung: A move toward operating and building relationships across national borders.
Vernetzung: Links among people, organizations, and technologies through which information and influence flow.
Weltwirtschaft: The worldwide system of economic activity and markets.
Welthandel: International exchange of goods and services through buying and selling.
Definition in German
Globalisierung bezeichnet die zunehmende Verflechtung und gegenseitige Abhängigkeit von Ländern, Unternehmen und Menschen weltweit.
Word origin
Globalisierung derives from the verb globalisieren with the noun-forming suffix -ung; global ultimately comes from Latin globus, meaning 'sphere'.
Usage tips
- Globalisierung is feminine and usually functions as a singular mass noun: die Globalisierung.
Opposites
- Deglobalisierungdeglobalizationnoun
- Isolationismusisolationismnoun
Related words
- Globalisierungspolitikglobalization policynoun
- globalisiertglobalizedadjective