earth — the planet on which we live; the world
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the planet on which we live; the world
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɜːrθ/
Korean meaning: 지구, 세계
Korean pronunciation: 어스 (강세: 어스)
Example Sentences
- What on earth are you doing with that pizza on your head?
- She's so down to earth that she uses her smartphone as a paperweight.
- The astronaut missed the earth's gravity and decent coffee.
earth
NOUN//ɜːrθ//
the planet on which we live; the world

💡 Concept
Astronauts gaze at Earth, our beautiful blue planet, from space

🎵 Rhyme
From Earth comes birth of infinite worth!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɜːrθ/
🇬🇧 UK/ɜːθ/
🌳Etymology
Rootearth
Origin
고대 영어 'eorþe'에서 유래된 단어로, 게르만족의 공통 조상어에서 나왔습니다. 인류가 발을 딛고 사는 땅과 우리가 사는 행성 모두를 의미하는 근본적인 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
birthworthnorthforth
birth
worth
north
forth
🔗Collocations
planet Earth
earth's surface
down to earth
move heaven and earth
on earth
fertile earth
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“What on earth are you doing with that pizza on your head?”
😄 Fun example
“She's so down to earth that she uses her smartphone as a paperweight.”
“The astronaut missed the earth's gravity and decent coffee.”
😄 Fun example
“He would move heaven and earth to find his lost TV remote.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
worldglobeplanetsoilground
Antonyms
skyheavenspace
Related
landterrestrialgeologyenvironmentnature
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