Terra

From Latin Terra (“goddess of the earth; the land itself”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛɹə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɛɹə
• Homophone: terror (non-rhotic)

Terra

1. (Roman mythology) The Roman earth goddess, equivalent in the interpretatio graeca to Gaea.
3. (astronomy) The planet Earth.
4. A female given name.

• In English, the usage of Terra as a name for the planet Earth is particularly common among science fiction writers.
• Terra had been used for many centuries in the scientific community due to the use of Latin as the international scientific language.^[1] The name Terra, as well as other names in different languages (e.g. Earth from English, Terre from French), are formally adopted by the IAU (International Astronomical Union) members.^[2]

• (goddess): Tellus, Gaea, Gaia
• (planet): Earth, Sol III

• Terran

• terrestrial, extraterrestrial
• ♁, 🜨

• Arter, arrêt, arter, rater, retar, tarre

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈtɛ.rə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈtɛ.ra]

Terra f

2. Earth

• terra

• planets of the Solar System: planetes del sistema solar: Mercuri · Venus · Terra · Mart · Júpiter · Saturn · Urà · Neptú ^[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛra̝/

• Audio:

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Terra f

2. Earth

• terra

• planets of the Solar System: planetas do sistema solar: Mercurio · Venus · Terra · Marte · Xúpiter · Saturno · Urano · Neptuno ^[edit]

From terra (“land”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛr.ra/

• Audio:

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• Homophone: terra
• Rhymes: -ɛrra
• Hyphenation: Tèr‧ra

Terra f

2. (astronomy) Earth
3. (astrology) the astrological element Earth that comprises the three earth signs (Toro, Vergine and Capricorno)

• planets of the Solar System: pianeti del sistema solare: Mercurio · Venere · Terra · Marte · Giove · Saturno · Urano · Nettuno ^[edit]

From terra (“earth”), to distinguish the goddess or planet from its other senses.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtɛr.ra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪ɛr.ra]

Terra f sg (genitive Terrae); first declension

1. (Roman mythology) Terra (goddess of the Earth)
2. (New Latin, astronomy) the Earth (planet)

First-declension noun, singular only.

From Latin terra.

• Rhymes: -ɛʁɐ
• Homophone: terra
• Hyphenation: Ter‧ra

Terra f

2. Earth

• planets of the Solar System: planetas do sistema solar: Mercúrio · Vénus (Portugal)~Vênus (Brazil) · Terra · Marte · Júpiter · Saturno · Urano~Úrano · Neptuno (Portugal)~Netuno (Brazil) ^[edit]