die

feminine

ˈeːɐ̯də

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Translation

the earth; ground, soil

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Word origin

From Old High German erda, from the same Germanic root as English earth.

Origin
Old High German
Root
erda
English cognates
earth

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Examples

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The earth revolves around the sun.

grub .

The farmer dug a hole in the ground.

Regen roch .

After the rain the earth smelled fresh.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 10: Words 471-480.