terra firma

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /tɛɹəˈfɜːmə/

Noun

terra firma (uncountable)

1. Continental land, as distinguished from islands.
2. (colloquial) Land, as opposed to water or air.

Synonyms

• (land, as opposed to water or air) dry land, solid ground

Translations

• French: la terre ferme
• Italian: terraferma
• Portuguese: terra firme
• Spanish: tierra firme

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