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terrene

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /tɛˈriːn/

KK: /tɛˈrin/

adjective
Definition

Relating to the earth or land; earthly.


Example

The terrene landscape was filled with lush greenery and rolling hills.


Conversation
Sloth A
I love hiking in places that feel really terrene and connected to nature.
Sloth B
That sounds amazing! I enjoy being outdoors too.
Sloth A
Yeah, it just makes you appreciate the terrene beauty of the earth.
Sloth B
Absolutely! It’s refreshing to escape the city sometimes.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
earthly
mundane
worldly
Antonyms
heavenly
celestial
spiritual
Root Explanation

Terrene → It is derived from the Latin word "terra" (meaning earth or land) and the suffix "-ene" (often used to form adjectives). The word "terrene" refers to something that is earthly or related to the earth.

Memory Tip

Think of 'terra' meaning earth, and remember that 'terrene' describes something that is earthly or of the earth.

Visually Confused Words
terpene
terence
terne
subterrene
deterrence
tyrrhene
therence
terebene
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