Terra
Terra ( Latin for earth or land ) is the name for
- the planet earth
- Terra (astrogeology) , extensive areas on planetary celestial bodies
- Terra (film) , a 2007 animated film
- Terra (internet company) , a Spanish internet company
- Terra (Ländchen) , in the Middle Ages term for small administrative units
- Terra (satellite) , a NASA Earth observation satellite
- Terra (publisher) , name of a Russian encyclopedia publisher
- Terra (currency) , a world currency adopted by the Belgian economist Bernard Lietaer
Terra is the name in
- Terra Australis , the assumed southern continent discovered around 1600
- Terra Film , one of the largest German film production companies in the 1930s
- Terra Firma Capital Partners , a private equity firm based in London
- Terraforming , a technology for reshaping planets
- Terracotta (Italian baked earth ), unglazed ceramic
- Terra incognita , areas that are still unknown or not mapped
- Terra Rossa , red soil type in the Mediterranean area
- Terra Mater , in Roman mythology the personification of the earth as a goddess
- Terra Networks , an internet and computer company mainly active in Spanish-speaking countries
- Seat Terra , a pickup truck from the Seat brand
- Terra Technik , formerly Jumbo, an Austrian manufacturer of forklift trucks
- Terra Utopische Romane , a science fiction series from Moewig Verlag
Terra is geographical
- Terra (Cyprus) , a village in Cyprus
- Terra , Rastenburg District, East Prussia, since 1945: Siemkowo (Srokowo) , town in the powiat Kętrzyński, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
Terra is the family name of the following people:
- Ana Terra (* 1950), Brazilian songwriter, composer, writer and music producer
- Daniel J. Terra (1911–1996), American chemist, entrepreneur, art collector and patron
- Duvimioso Terra (1856–1930), Uruguayan politician
- Ferrán Terra (* 1987), Spanish ski racer
- Gabriel Terra (1873–1942), Uruguayan politician and President 1931–1938
- Hans-Adolf de Terra (1921–1994), German politician
- Helmut de Terra (1900–1981), German-Swiss geologist and archaeologist
- João Evangelista Martins Terra (* 1925), Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop, auxiliary bishop in Brasília
- Max de Terra (1918–1982), Swiss racing driver
- Miguel Ventura Terra (1866–1919), Portuguese architect and politician
- Noemi La Terra (* 1978), Italian singer and musician
- Renato Terra (1922-2010), Italian actor
TERRA stands for:
- TERRA Framework , a simulation environment for the dynamics of the earth's mantle
- TERRA , the computer product line from Wortmann AG
See also:
- Terran , old block of the earth's crust attached to a continent
- Terroir (French for location factors)
- Tera
- Thera
Wiktionary: Terra - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wiktionary: terra - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations