fertile

fertile is part of the Basic English 850.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈfɜːtaɪl/ or /ˈfɜːtəl/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈfɝːtəl/ or /ˈfɝːtaɪl/
• (Canada) IPA ^(key): /ˈfɝːtaɪl/

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Adjective

Positive fertile

Comparative more fertile

Superlative most fertile

1. Life-giving; fertile land is land on which crops can grow; a fertile person is someone who can have children.

   That field is fertile.

Synonyms

• life-giving

Related words

• Fertile Crescent
• fertility
• infertile