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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries地面
Native Script:中文汉字
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dìmiàn
"他把钥匙掉在地面上了。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The solid surface of the earth.
"He dropped his keys and searched for them on the ground." - 2
An area of land used for a particular purpose or activity.
"The football team practiced hard on the training ground."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English word 'grunnd', meaning bottom, foundation, or earth, tracing back to Proto-Germanic *grunduz. Over centuries, the term expanded from denoting the solid surface of the Earth to encompass abstract foundations, electrical grounding, and the physical act of crushing substances.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ground" is said worldwide
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sol
Transliteration: sol
"Le livre est tombé sur le sol."
Erde
Transliteration: Erde
"Der Ball lag auf der Erde."
terra
Transliteration: terra
"Le chiavi sono cadute per terra."
suelo
Transliteration: suelo
"El niño se cayó al suelo."
chão
Transliteration: chão
"Ele sentou-se no chão."
ज़मीन
Transliteration: zameen
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"किताब ज़मीन पर गिर गई।"
地面
Transliteration: dìmiàn
Script: 中文汉字
"他把钥匙掉在地面上了。"
땅
Transliteration: ttang
Script: 한국어 한글
"열쇠가 땅에 떨어졌습니다."
地面
Transliteration: jimen
Script: 日本語
"鍵が地面に落ちました。"
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