World War I

== English == === Alternative forms === WWI WW1 World War 1 World War One === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “See Wiktionary:Etymology scriptorium/2022/August#World War II”) === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === World War I (history) The war from 1914 to 1918 between the Entente Powers of the British Empire, Russian Empire, France, Italy, the United States and other allied nations, against the Central Powers represented by the German Empire, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria. Synonyms: 14-18, (Canada, US, obsolete, 1910s) European War, First World War, Great War, (Canada, US, obsolete, 1910s) (The) War in Europe, (dated) war to end all wars, (dated) World War ==== Related terms ==== world war World War II World War III World War IV World War Zero ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== World War I on Wikipedia.Wikipedia