Noun: terre
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | terre |
| Plural f | terres |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like terre
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Inherited from Middle French terre, from Old French terre, from Latin terra (“earth”), from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”).
2. See cognates in regional languages in France: Norman terre; Gallo tèrr or terre; Picard tère; Bourguignon târre; Franco-Provençal and Occitan tèrra; Corsican terra. See: Latin Nouns '
terra'.
Verbs referencing "terre"
English Nouns
terre-tenant, English Nouns
terre-verte.
Translations