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fertile
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fertile
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. fertile
Les terres fertiles de la vallée du Saint-Laurent sont cultivées depuis des siècles.The fertile lands of the St. Lawrence river valley have been farmed for centuries.
2. (biology)
a. fertile
Les lapins femelles sont fertiles environ 27 jours par mois, ce qui fait d'elles des reproductrices prolifiques.Female rabbits are fertile about 27 days per month, which makes them prolific breeders.
3. (figurative) (prolific)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. fertile (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Notre institut de recherche est un terrain fertile pour l'innovation dans le domaine de l'ingénierie environnementale.Our research institute is fertile ground for innovation in environmental engineering.
b. fecund (figurative) (formal)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
A word or phrase used to refer to the second-person formal “vous” by its conjugation or implied context (e.g., Et vous ?).
L'imagination fertile de l'auteur éclate dans ce roman de science-fiction.The writer's fecund imagination shines in this science fiction novel.
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