teras

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τέρας (téras).

Noun

teras (plural terata)

1. (medicine) a grossly malformed fetus

Derived terms

• terato-

Anagrams

• 'earts, -aster, Aters, Sater, Satre, TASer, Taser, Tesar, arets, arste, aster, earst, rates, reast, resat, setar, stare, stear, tares, tarse, taser, tears

Estonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *teräs.

Noun

teras (genitive terase, partitive terast)

1. steel

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Dutch terras, from French terrasse, from Old Occitan terrassa, from terra (“land”), from Latin terra. Doublet of tras.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: tè‧ras

Noun

tèras (plural teras-teras, first-person possessive terasku, second-person possessive terasmu, third-person possessive terasnya)

1. terrace:
   1. A platform that extends outwards from a building.

      Synonyms: balkon, beranda, langkan

   2. A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
   3. The roof of a building, especially if accessible to the residents.

Alternative forms

• térés (Standard Malay)

Etymology 2

From Malay teras, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təʀas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: tê‧ras

Noun

têras (plural teras-teras, first-person possessive terasku, second-person possessive terasmu, third-person possessive terasnya)

1. heart, pith (of wood)
2. essence
3. core,
   1. (physics) the inner part of a nuclear reactor in which the nuclear reaction takes place.
   2. (physics) a piece of soft iron, inside the windings of an electromagnet, that channels the magnetic field.

Synonyms

• inti

Derived terms

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: tê‧ras

Noun

têras (plural teras-teras, first-person possessive terasku, second-person possessive terasmu, third-person possessive terasnya)

1. nonstandard spelling of tras (“trass”).

Further reading

• “teras” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Verb

terās

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of terō

Romanian

Noun

teras m (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of teraz

Declension

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French terrasse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te.ˈɾas/
• Hyphenation: te‧ras

Noun

teras (definite accusative terası, plural teraslar)

1. terrace (platform that extends outwards from a building)

Declension

See also

• taraça