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La Tero Land S Solid Contrast Water Ni

The word "tero" refers to the Earth's surface or the planet Earth. It can also mean solid ground or land, as opposed to water.

La vorto "tero" signifas la surfacon de la tero aŭ la planedon Tero. Ĝi ankaŭ povas signifi solida grundo aŭ tero, kontraste al akvo.

Frequency Rank of Word 327
Word tero
Meanings
    the
    earth
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/earth
    's
    surface
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/surface

    (often

    capitalized
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/capitalisation
    ) the
    planet
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/planet
    Earth
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Earth

    solid

    ground
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ground
    ,
    land
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/land
    (in contrast with the water)
Pinyin null
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Example Sentences
Wiktionary Entry
terra
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/terra#Italian
 and
French
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language
terre
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/terre#French
, from
Latin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin
terra
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/terra#Latin
.

Pronunciation

  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )    : /ˈtero/
  • Hyphenation: te‧ro
  • Rhymes:
    -ero
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/ero
  • Audio:
    		(
    file
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Eo-tero.ogg
    )

Noun

tero (uncountable, accusative

teron
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/teron#Esperanto
)

  1. the
    earth
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/earth
    's
    surface
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/surface
    • 1910, L. L. Zamenhof, Proverbaro Esperanta:
      Eĉ el sub la tero aperas la vero.
      Even from underground, the truth appears.
  2. soil
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/soil
    ,
    ground
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ground
    (substance)
  3. solid
    ground
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ground
    ,
    land
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/land
    (in contrast with the water)
  4. (often
    capitalized
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/capitalisation
    ) the
    planet
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/planet
    Earth
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Earth
    Ekologiistoj deziras konservi la naturajn rimedojn de la tero.
    Environmentalists desire to conserve the Earth's natural resources.

Derived terms

  • alterigi
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alterigi#Esperanto
     (“to land”, transitive verb)
  • alteriĝi
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alteri%C4%9Di#Esperanto
     (“to land”, intransitive verb)
  • teramaso
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/teramaso#Esperanto
     (“mound”)
  • terano
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/terano#Esperanto
     (“Terran”)
  • tera
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tera#Esperanto
     (“terrestrial”)
  • terglobuso
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/terglobuso#Esperanto
     (“terrestrial globe”)
  • termantelo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/termantelo#Esperanto
     (“mantle”)
  • tertremo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tertremo#Esperanto
     (“earthquake”)

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