Grammatical class

Noun

terre

earth; soil

Details

Syllables

ter-re

Phonetics

tɛʁ

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

25124

Freq. (movies)

36226

Freq. (news)

757

Variants

Sentences

À terre !

Duck!

A1

À terre !

Down!

A1

Cire par terre.

Wax the floor.

A1

Tom est à terre.

Tom is down.

A1

La terre est apparue.

Land came in sight.

A2

Il est tombé par terre.

He fell on the ground.

A2

Cette terre lui appartient.

He owns this land.

B1

J'ai senti la terre trembler.

I felt the earth shake.

B1

Elles labouraient leur terre.

They were plowing their soil.

B1

Il se sentit soulevé de terre.

He felt himself lifted up.

B1

Ne jetez rien à terre.

Don't throw anything onto the floor.

B2

L'homme est tombé par terre.

The man fell down on the ground.

B2