земля́

The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground

• I slept on the ground.

  Я спал на земле.

  Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

• He fell on the ground.

  Он упал на землю.

  Tatoeba · deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Terrain

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Soil, earth

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The bottom of a body of water

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Basis, foundation, groundwork, legwork

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Reason, (epistemic) justification, cause

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Background, context, framework, surroundings

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The area on which a battle is fought, particularly as referring to the area occupied by one side or the other. Often, according to the eventualities, "to give ground" or "to gain ground"

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Advantage given or gained in any contest; e.g. in football, chess, debate or academic discourse

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A place suited to a specified activity

To connect (an electrical conductor or device) to a ground

• Tom has been grounded for a week.

  Том на неделю заключён под домашний арест.

  Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

To electrocute

To punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing them to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges

To forbid (an aircraft or pilot) to fly