How to Pronounce "terra"
word
ˈtɛˌɹɑ
TER-ah
tˈɛɹɐ
TER-uh
Definition
'Terra' can refer to earth or soil, or in some contexts, the planet Earth itself. It is a word mostly used in Latin or as a root in words like 'terrain' or in scientific or poetic language.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɛˌɹɑ
British English
tˈɛɹɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TER-ah
UK
TER-uh
Listen in Context
The artist used terra cotta to make the sculpture.
Life on terra is possible because of water and air.
Plants grow in the terra of our garden.
The spaceship finally landed on alien terra.