Definition
Definition of earthed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
stabilityUK stable and grounded in a metaphorical senseUK
- She felt earthed after the meditation session.
2.
electricalTECH. UK connected electrically to the ground for safetyTECH. UK
- The appliance must be earthed to prevent shocks.
Origin of earthed
Old English, eorþe (ground)
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electrical
cable with earthed mesh to block interference
Examples of earthed in a sentence
The therapy session left him feeling earthed and secure. Ensure all devices are earthed properly. The earthed wires prevent electrical hazards.
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- French:ancré, relié à la terre, ...
- German:geerdet, ...
- Italian:equilibrato, messo a terra, ...
- Spanish:centrado, aterrizado, ...
- Portuguese:equilibrado, aterrado, ...
- Chinese:稳定的, 接地的, ...
- Japanese:安定した, 接地された, ...
- Arabic:مُسْتَقِر, مُؤَرَّض, ...
- Hebrew:מוּחָזָק בַּקַּרְקַע, מְאוּרָק, ...
- Russian:уравновешенный, заземленный, ...
- Ukrainian:заземлений, ...
- Hindi:स्थिर, अर्थ, ...
Definition of earth - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
geographythe ground or land surface
- The hikers walked on the soft earth.
2.
electricityTECH. UK electrical connection to the groundTECH. UK
- The device must be connected to earth for safety.
3.
existenceDated worldly existence or lifeDated
- His thoughts are too focused on heaven to care about earth..
4.
inhabitantsthe people living on the planet
- The earth must unite to tackle climate change.
5.
animal denhole where animals live
- The fox retreated to its earth.
Verb
1.
electricaltr. TECH. UK connect electrically to ground to prevent electric shockstr. TECH. UK
- The technician earthed the equipment to prevent shocks.
2.
burialtr. UK bury something in the groundtr. UK
- They earthed the time capsule in the garden.
3.
huntingintr. UK go to ground like a hunted animalintr. UK
- The fox earthed to evade the hounds.
4.
huntingtr. Rare UK chase an animal into its burrowtr. Rare UK
- The hunters earthed the fox during the chase.
Images of earth
the ground or land surface
Expressions with earth
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used after question words to show strong surprise or confusion
What on earth are you doing?
attempt to get someone's attention when distracted
Earth calling! Are you listening to me?
caring and nurturing woman
She is the earth mother of our community.
cover the base of a plant with soil
To protect the potatoes, gardeners earth up the plants regularly..
move from the sky or high place down to the ground
The meteor will fall to earth tonight.
returning to reality after dreaming or fantasizing
After winning the lottery, he came back to earth.
return to practical thinking after dreaming or feeling overly important
After the holiday, she came back down to earth and focused.
become realistic or practical
After dreaming big, she had to come down to earth and plan properly.
surface of the planet Earth
The city was wiped off the face of the earth.
place or situation of great happiness
The island resort was like heaven on earth for the newlyweds.
shows confusion about an unexpected situation
How on earth did this mess happen?
costs a lot of money or is very expensive
That car costs the earth, I can't afford it.
something impossible or nonexistent in the world
Nothing on earth could change his mind.
become more realistic or grounded
After the meeting, he had to return to earth.
used to emphasize a question
What on earth is that noise?
used to emphasize surprise about a location
Where on earth did you find that?
defeat someone completely and overpower them
The team was ground into the earth by their rivals.
be a huge expense or very costly
That luxury car will cost the earth.
used to get someone's attention when they seem distracted
Earth to John, are you listening?
the most distant place on earth
They traveled to the end of the earth.
very remote place far from civilization
He traveled to the ends of the earth for her.
place known for bringing joy to visitors
The amusement park is often called the happiest place on earth.
very unpleasant situation causing distress
The war made the city a hell on earth.
do whatever is necessary to achieve something
She will move heaven and earth to help her child.
Origin of earth
Old English, eorþe (ground, soil)
Examples of earth in a sentence
The earth was damp after the rain. Ensure the circuit is connected to earth properly. The technician checked the earth connection. She cherishes her time on earth. Earth is full of wonders and mysteries. The earth mourned the loss of a great leader.
The earth celebrated the historic achievement. The badger disappeared into its earth. Rangers found an earth beneath the hedge. Make sure to earth the wires properly. They earthed the system to ensure safety. Farmers often earth seeds in spring. They decided to earth the electrical cables for safety. The frightened badger earthed beneath a hedge. At dusk, the rabbit earthed in its burrow. They managed to earth the rabbit quickly. The hounds earthed the badger after a long pursuit.
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- French:terre, mettre à la terre, ...
- German:Erde, erden, ...
- Italian:terra, collegare a terra, ...
- Spanish:tierra, conectar a tierra, ...
- Portuguese:terra, aterrar, ...
- Chinese:土地, 接地, ...
- Japanese:土, 接地する, ...
- Arabic:أرض, أَرْضَ, ...
- Hebrew:אֲדָמָה, לְהַאֲרִיק, ...
- Russian:земля, заземлять, ...
- Ukrainian:земля, заземлити, ...
- Hindi:जमीन, अर्थ करना, ...
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