Earth – terre
(Pronounced tear)
To remember that Earth is pronounced tear (terre) in French, use the following mnemonic.
The Earth has a tear (terre) down it.
Examples of terre (Earth) in a sentence
La Terre tourne autour du Soleil.
(The Earth revolves around the Sun.)
Il est très terre à terre.
(He is very down-to-Earth.)
Je vais remuer ciel et terre pour réussir.
(I will move heaven and Earth to succeed.)
