terra

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Related terms 2 Catalan 2.1 Noun 3 French 3.1 Verb 4 Interlingue 4.1 Noun 5 Italian 5.1 Pronunciation 5.2 Noun 5.2.1 Related terms 5.3 See also 6 Latin 6.1 Etymology 6.2 Pronunciation 6.3 Noun 6.3.1 Inflection 6.3.2 Related terms 6.3.3 Descendants 7 Portuguese 7.1 Noun 8 Sicilian 8.1 Etymology 8.2 Pronunciation 8.3 Noun 8.3.1 Related terms

[edit] English

[edit] Noun

terra (plural terrae)

1. A rough upland or mountainous region of the moon with a relatively high albedo.

[edit] Related terms

• terrace
• terracotta
• terrain
• terrene
• terrier
• territorial
• territory
• terrestrial
• Terra
• Terran
• terra firma

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[edit] Catalan

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terra, f

1. earth
2. ground
3. sand

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[edit] French

[edit] Verb

terra

1. third-person singular past historic of terrer.

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[edit] Interlingue

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terra

1. earth
2. ground

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[edit] Italian

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• IPA: /ˈtɛr.ra/

[edit] Noun

terra f. (plural terre)

1. earth
2. ground
3. soil

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acqua-terra aria-terra atterrare geo- interrare sotterrare sterrare terra-aria terracotta terraferma terraglia terranova terrapieno terraqueo

terrario terrazzo terremoto terreno terreo terrestre terriccio terricolo terriero terrina territorio terrone terroso

[edit] See also

luna mondo sole

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“‘dry’”). Cognates include Ancient Greek τέρσομαι (tersomai), Sanskrit तृष्यति (tṛṣyati) and Old English þurst (English thirst).

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• (Classical) IPA: /ˈter.ra/

[edit] Noun

terra (genitive terrae); f, first declension

1. land, earth, ground
2. the world
3. (capitalized, proper noun, New Latin) the planet Earth

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Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	terra	terrae
genitive	terrae	terrārum
dative	terrae	terrīs
accusative	terram	terrās
ablative	terrā	terrīs
vocative	terra	terrae

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Mediterranean Terra Australis terra nullius terra firma terrēnus

terrestris terreus terrigena territōrium

[edit] Descendants

Catalan: terra Esperanto: tero French: terre Friulian: tiere Galician: terra

Italian: terra Portuguese: terra Romanian: ţară Sicilian: terra Spanish: tierra

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[edit] Portuguese

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terra (non-capitalized t) f

1. ground, land, soil
2. earth
3. homeland (formally "terra natal", but sometimes shortened as "terra")

   Lá na minha terra tem muitas capivaras.

   There's a lot of capybaras in my homeland.

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[edit] Sicilian

[edit] Etymology

From Latin terra.

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• IPA: /ˈtɛʐʐa/
• Hyphenation: tèr‧ra

[edit] Noun

terra f (plural terri)

1. land
2. earth
3. soil
4. ground

[edit] Related terms

• territoriu
• tirrazzu
• tirrenu