Phonetic Breakdown of "terrestrial"
Learn how to break down "terrestrial" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
ter-res-trial
3 syllables
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/təˈɹɛstɹi.əl/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
T ER0 EH1 S T R IY0 AH0 L
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Definition of "terrestrial"
Pronunciation: /təˈɹɛstɹi.əl/
Noun
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An inhabitant of the planet Earth.
Noun
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A ground-dwelling plant.
Adjective
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Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants, earthly.
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Of, relating to, or composed of land.
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Living or growing in or on land (as opposed to other habitat); not aquatic, etc.Example: "a terrestrial plant"
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Of a planet, being composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals; see also terrestrial planet.
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Concerned with the world or worldly matters.
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Of or pertaining to the second highest degree of glory.
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Broadcast using radio waves as opposed to satellite or cable.