fertile

adjective
UK: /ˈfɜː.taɪl/
US: /ˈfɝː.t̬əl/

  1. Able to produce many plants or crops.

    1. The land is fertile and good for farming because of the river.
    2. This fertile valley has rich soil and a warm climate, ideal for growing grapes.

  2. Able to produce young, or new ideas.

    1. She is fertile and wants to have a baby soon with her partner.
    2. The project became a fertile ground for innovation, leading to several new patents.

  3. Producing good or useful results.

    1. It was a fertile period for the composer, who wrote many songs.
    2. The fertile collaboration between the two companies led to a breakthrough product.

Synonyms

fruitful prolific rich inventive productive

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "fertile" in English means: Able to produce many plants or crops., Able to produce young, or new ideas., Producing good or useful results..

The phonetic transcription of "fertile" is /ˈfɜː.taɪl/ in British English and /ˈfɝː.t̬əl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "fertile": fruitful, prolific, rich, inventive, productive.

Example usage of "fertile": "The land is fertile and good for farming because of the river.". More examples on the page.