fertile

fertile
adjective
1) (fruitful) fruchtbar (in an + Dat.)

have a fertile imagination — viel Fantasie haben

2) (capable of developing) befruchtet
3) (able to become parent) fortpflanzungsfähig
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adjective
1) (producing a lot: fertile fields; a fertile mind/imagination.) fruchtbar, schöpferisch
2) (able to produce fruit, children, young animals etc: fertile seed.) fruchtbar
- academic.ru/26946/fertility">fertility
- fertilize
- fertilise
- fertilization
- fertilisation
- fertilizer
- fertiliser
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fer·tile
[ˈfɜ:taɪl, AM ˈfɜ:rt̬əl]
adj
1. (of soil, life form) fruchtbar
2. (esp liter: inventive) schöpferisch, kreativ
\fertile imagination lebhafte Fantasie
3.
to be \fertile ground for sth ein fruchtbarer Boden für etw akk sein
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['fɜːtaɪl]
adj
1) (AGR, BIOL) land, region, woman, man, animal fruchtbar; soil ergiebig; egg, ovum befruchtungsfähig

the fertile period or time — die fruchtbaren Tage

2) (fig: productive) mind, brain produktiv; imagination, period fruchtbar

the idea fell on fertile ground — der Gedanke fiel auf fruchtbaren Boden

this is fertile ground for racists/ethnic hatred — das ist fruchtbarer Boden für Rassisten/Rassenhass

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fertile [ˈfɜːrtaıl; US ˈfɜrtl] adj (adv fertilely)
1. fruchtbar, ergiebig, reich (alle:
in, of an dat)
2. fig fruchtbar, produktiv, schöpferisch:
a fertile imagination eine fruchtbare oder reiche Fantasie
3. BIOL
a) befruchtet
b) fortpflanzungsfähig:
the fertile period die fruchtbaren Tage (der Frau);
fertile shoot BOT Blütenspross m
4. Kernphysik: brütbar (Nuklide)
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adjective
1) (fruitful) fruchtbar (in an + Dat.)

have a fertile imagination — viel Fantasie haben

2) (capable of developing) befruchtet
3) (able to become parent) fortpflanzungsfähig
* * *
adj.
fruchtbar adj.
zeugungsfähig adj.

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