fertile
word
Definition
Able to produce a lot of plants, crops, or offspring. Also used to describe people, animals, ideas, or environments that can create or generate easily.
Usage & Nuances
Common in science and everyday language ("fertile soil"). Can describe land, animals, people (for children), and ideas ("fertile imagination"). Not slang; often paired with 'soil,' 'land,' 'woman,' or 'imagination.' Avoid confusing with 'infertile' (opposite).
Spanish: fértilPortuguese (BR): fértilPortuguese (PT): fértilChinese (Simplified): 肥沃的 - 多产的Chinese (Traditional): 肥沃的 - 多產的Hindi: उपजाऊArabic: خصب - مثمرBengali: উর্বরRussian: плодородный - плодовитыйJapanese: 肥沃な - 多産なVietnamese: màu mỡ - dễ sinh sảnKorean: 비옥한 - 다산의Turkish: verimliUrdu: زرخیز - پیداواری صلاحیت رکھنے والاIndonesian: subur - produktif
Example Sentences
The farmer has very fertile fields.
basic
This plant grows best in fertile soil.
basic
She became fertile after her treatment.
basic
After the rain, the garden became much more fertile.
natural
This valley is one of the most fertile regions in the country.
natural
He's got a fertile imagination and always comes up with new ideas.
natural