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infertile

/ɪnˈfɜːtaɪl/adjective

उच्चारण इन्फ़र्टाइल

बंजर, अनुपजाऊ; बाँझ

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    (of land) not able to support the growth of plants; (of people, animals) not able to have babies

    बंजर, अनुपजाऊ; बाँझ

    • infertile soil
    • Years of overuse and poor care left the farmer's field infertile.
    • The desert soil is too infertile to grow wheat.
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    • Doctors told the couple that one of them was infertile and suggested treatment.
    • Salt left by floods made the whole valley infertile.

    Synonyms barren unproductive sterile arid unfruitful

    Opposite fertile fruitful productive rich

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Keep the not-fertile words together: infertile, barren (of land, producing nothing), sterile (unable to produce young; free from germs), arid (very dry, of land), fallow (land left unplanted to recover).

अनुपजाऊ के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: infertile, barren (भूमि, कुछ न उगने वाली), sterile (संतान न दे सकने वाला; कीटाणुरहित), arid (बहुत शुष्क, भूमि), fallow (उर्वरता लौटाने के लिए बिना बोई छोड़ी गई भूमि, परती)।

§Grammar and usage

British /ɪnˈfɜːtaɪl/, American /ɪnˈfɜːrtl/.

Pronunciation: infertile का British उच्चारण /ɪnˈfɜːtaɪl/ है, जबकि American उच्चारण /ɪnˈfɜːrtl/ है। दोनों में अंतिम syllable की ध्वनि अलग होती है।