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How to pronounce earth in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms globe, world
Derivation earthling
Type Words
Synonyms ground
Type of connexion, connective, connecter, connection, connector
Type Words
Synonyms earthly concern, world, worldly concern
Type of concern
Type Words
Synonyms dry land, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma
Type of physical object, object
Has types timberland, archipelago, beachfront, cape, champaign, coastal plain, field, floor, foreland, forest, island, isthmus, land mass, landmass, mainland, neck, ness, oxbow, peninsula, plain, slash, timber, wonderland, woodland


the earth shook for several minutes.
Type Words
Synonyms ground
Type of stuff, material
Has types kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth, diatomite, moraine, dirt, soil, saprolite
Derivation earthy


they dug into the earth outside the church.
Type Words
Type of ground
Derivation earthing


earth the circuit.
Type Words
Type of hide out, hide
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Type of element
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Type of location
Derivation earthly


it was hell on earth.

Examples of earth

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Inevitably, economic realities and adjustments bring markets back down to earth.
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She writes about ordinary people living everyday lives in a down-to-earth style.
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Why on earth would he seek an older woman, and why would she want a younger man?
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Of course, all the preparation in the world can't stop the earth from trembling.
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Where can you get a better food on this earth than an almond, a walnut, a pecan?
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It's great that we have dedicated people on the earth who research these things.
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Huge earth movers and other construction equipment moved in to reclaim the area.
From the thenewstribune.com
Yet even low clouds are a long way off, with a base some 6,000 feet above earth.
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With an excruciating groan, all 190 ft. of trunk and green spire crash to earth.
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More examples
  • The 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"
  • Hide in the earth like a hunted animal
  • Connect to the earth; "earth the circuit"
  • The loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface; "they dug into the earth outside the church"
  • The abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell); "it was hell on earth"
  • Once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
  • Earth (Ukrainian: u0417u0435u043Cu043Bu044F, translit.u00A0Zemlya) is a 1930 Soviet silent film by Ukrainian director Alexander Dovzhenko, concerning the process of collectivization and the hostility of Kulak landowners. It is Part 3 of Dovzhenko's "Ukraine Trilogy" (along with Zvenigora and Arsenal).
  • Earth (Bulgarian: u0417u0435u043Cu044F, translit.u00A0Zemya) is a 1957 Bulgarian drama film directed by Zahari Zhandov. It was entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival.
  • Earth (released in India as 1947: Earth) is a 1998 film directed by Deepa Mehta. It is based upon Bapsi Sidhwa's novel, Cracking India, (1991, U.S.; 1992, India; originally published as Ice Candy Man, 1988, England). Earth is the second part of Mehta's Elements trilogy. ...