terrestre

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin terrestris.

Pronunciation

Adjective

terrestre (masculine and feminine plural terrestres)

  1. terrestrial; earthly

Derived terms

Further reading


French

Etymology

From Old French terrestre, borrowed from Latin terrestris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛ.ʁɛstʁ/, /te.ʁɛstʁ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛstʁ
  • Homophone: terrestres

Adjective

terrestre (plural terrestres)

  1. (relational) soil, earth
  2. (relational) Earth

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Further reading


Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin terrestris.

Adjective

terrestre m or f (plural terrestres)

  1. terrestrial

Derived terms

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

From Latin terrestris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /terˈrɛ.stre/
  • Rhymes: -ɛstre
  • Hyphenation: ter‧rè‧stre

Adjective

terrestre (plural terrestri)

  1. earthly
  2. terrestrial
  3. land

Derived terms

Noun

terrestre m (plural terrestri)

  1. terrestrial
  2. earthling
  3. earthly

Further reading

  • terrestre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /terˈres.tre/, [t̪ɛrˈrɛs̠t̪rɛ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /terˈres.tre/, [t̪erˈrɛst̪re]

Adjective

terrestre

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of terrestris

Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French terrestre.

Adjective

terrestre

  1. Terrestrial; earthly.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for terrestre in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)


Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin terrestris.

Adjective

terrestre m (oblique and nominative feminine singular terrestre)

  1. terrestrial; earthly

Descendants

  • Middle English: terrestre
  • French: terrestre

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin terrestris.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /teˈʁɛs.tɾi/ [teˈhɛs.tɾi]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /teˈʁɛʃ.tɾi/ [teˈχɛʃ.tɾi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /teˈʁɛs.tɾe/ [teˈhɛs.tɾe]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɨˈʁɛʃ.tɾ(ɨ)/

Adjective

terrestre m or f (plural terrestres)

  1. terrestrial (of, relating to, or inhabiting the Earth)
    Synonyms: terráqueo, térreo
  2. terrestrial (living in dry land)

Derived terms

Noun

terrestre m or f by sense (plural terrestres)

  1. Terrestrial; Earthling; Terran (inhabitant of Earth)
    Synonym: terráqueo

Further reading

  • terrestre” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin terrestris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈrestɾe/ [t̪eˈres.t̪ɾe]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -estɾe
  • Syllabification: te‧rres‧tre

Adjective

terrestre (plural terrestres)

  1. terrestrial
  2. earthling
  3. earthly

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

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