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Italian - English (British) translations for "terra"

"terra" Italian translation

Translation

land

Definition

Terra is an Italian noun that translates to 'earth' or 'land' in English.

Part of speech

noun

Gender

feminine

Translations

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Meaning: land

La terra è ricoperta di prati verdi.

The land is covered in green meadows.

Meaning: earth

La Terra è il terzo pianeta del sistema solare.

Earth is the third planet of the solar system.

Meaning: ground

Ho piantato i fiori nel terreno.

I planted the flowers in the ground.

Meaning: soil

Questa terra è molto fertile per l'agricoltura.

This soil is very fertile for agriculture.

Meaning: country

Mi piacerebbe visitare la tua terra natale.

I would like to visit your home country.


Examples

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A1: La terra è il terzo pianeta del sistema solare.

A1: Earth is the third planet of the solar system.

A1: Il contadino coltiva la terra per ottenere raccolti.

A1: The farmer cultivates the land to obtain crops.

A1: La pianta ha bisogno di acqua e terra per crescere.

A1: The plant needs water and soil to grow.

B1: La scienza studia la composizione della terra.

B1: Science studies the composition of the Earth.

B1: I geologi analizzano i movimenti delle placche tettoniche sulla superficie terrestre.

B1: Geologists analyze the movements of tectonic plates on the Earth's surface.

B2: L'inquinamento sta danneggiando gravemente l'ecosistema terrestre.

B2: Pollution is seriously damaging the terrestrial ecosystem.

C1: Gli astronauti hanno fatto un viaggio nello spazio per osservare la Terra da lontano.

C1: Astronauts took a trip into space to observe the Earth from afar.

C1: L'astronomo ha scoperto un nuovo pianeta simile alla Terra in un sistema stellare distante.

C1: The astronomer discovered a new planet similar to Earth in a distant star system.

C2: La Terra ruota intorno al proprio asse e compie un'orbita attorno al Sole.

C2: Earth rotates around its axis and orbits around the Sun.


Advanced Description

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In Italian, terra can refer to the physical earth or soil, as well as the land or territory of a particular region. It is a versatile word that can be used in a variety of contexts, from agriculture and geology to politics and culture.

Terra is also commonly used in Italian idioms and expressions. For example, 'essere sulla terra dei fuochi' (to be on the land of fires) refers to being in a dangerous or risky situation, while 'andare per le terre' (to go through the lands) means to travel extensively.

Overall, terra is a fundamental concept in Italian language and culture, representing both the physical world and the human experience of inhabiting it.

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