terrestre
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin terrestris.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]terrestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural terrestres)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “terrestre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “terrestre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “terrestre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “terrestre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French terrestre, borrowed from Latin terrestris.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]terrestre (plural terrestres)
- (relational) soil, earth
- (relational) Earth
Synonyms
[edit]Antonyms
[edit]Hypernyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “terrestre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin terrestris.
Adjective
[edit]terrestre m or f (plural terrestres)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “terrestre”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin terrestris.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]terrestre (plural terrestri)
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]terrestre m (plural terrestri)
Further reading
[edit]- terrestre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /terˈres.tre/, [t̪ɛrˈrɛs̠t̪rɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /terˈres.tre/, [t̪erˈrɛst̪re]
Adjective
[edit]terrestre
Middle English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old French terrestre.
Adjective
[edit]terrestre
- Terrestrial; earthly.
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Merchant's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 1330-1332:
- Heer may ye se, and heer-by may ye preve,
That wyf is mannes help and his confort,
His paradys terrestre and his disport.- Here can you see, and hereby can you prove,
That wife is man's help and his comfort,
His earthly paradise, and his source of consolation.
- Here can you see, and hereby can you prove,
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Merchant's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 1330-1332:
References
[edit]- “terrestre”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Old French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin terrestris.
Adjective
[edit]terrestre m (oblique and nominative feminine singular terrestre)
Descendants
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin terrestris.
Pronunciation
[edit]
Adjective
[edit]terrestre m or f (plural terrestres)
- terrestrial (of, relating to, or inhabiting the Earth)
- terrestrial (living in dry land)
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]terrestre m or f by sense (plural terrestres)
- Terrestrial; Earthling; Terran (inhabitant of Earth)
- Synonym: terráqueo
Further reading
[edit]- “terrestre”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin terrestris.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /teˈrestɾe/ [t̪eˈres.t̪ɾe]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -estɾe
- Syllabification: te‧rres‧tre
Adjective
[edit]terrestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural terrestres)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “terrestre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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