clair de Terre
French, noun/klɛʁ də tɛʁ/
clair de Terre is spelled C-L-A-I-R-D-E-T-E-R-R-E (12 letters). Clair de Terre is a French masculine noun meaning “Earthshine (reflected Earthlight)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Éclairement de la lune ou d’un objet spatial par la lumière solaire renvoyée par la Terre”.
What does clair de Terre mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineEarthshine (reflected Earthlight)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Éclairement de la lune ou d’un objet spatial par la lumière solaire renvoyée par la Terre.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of clair de Terre
- clairs de Terre plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce clair de Terre?
- /klɛʁ də tɛʁ/
- \klɛʁ də tɛʁ\
- [klɛʁ də tɛʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to clair de Terre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.