This is the 478th most frequent French word.
terre
"Terre" means "earth," "land," or "ground" in English.
In this sentence, 'Terre' refers to the planet Earth, used as a proper noun and the subject of the sentence.
La Terre est la troisième planète du système solaire.
Earth is the third planet of the solar system.
Here, 'terre' signifies the ground or soil, emphasizing its role as arable land for farming.
Les agriculteurs cultivent la terre pour produire de la nourriture.
Farmers cultivate the soil to produce food.
In this context, 'terre' means land, contrasting against the sea and indicating a safe landing.