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Dictionary: fruit·ful   (frūt'fəl) pronunciation
adj.
    1. Producing fruit.
    2. Conducive to productivity; causing to bear in abundance: fruitful soil.
  1. Producing something in abundance; prolific: a fruitful author of fiction.
  2. Producing results; profitable. See synonyms at fertile.
fruitfully fruit'ful·ly adv.
fruitfulness fruit'ful·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Capable of reproducing: fecund, fertile, productive, prolific. Biology proliferous. See rich/poor.
  2. Characterized by great productivity: fecund, fertile, productive, prolific, rich. See rich/poor.

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Definition: productive
Antonyms: barren, impotent, infertile, sterile, unfruitful, unproductive


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Producing a great deal.

pronunciation It is the marriage of the soul with Nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination. — Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862).

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - frugtbar, resultatrig

Nederlands (Dutch)
vruchtbaar, vruchten producerend, nuttig/ lonend

Français (French)
adj. - fécond, fructueux, fertile, fertile/fécond (littér)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - fruchtbar, ertragreich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - καρποφόρος, αποδοτικός, καρπερός, γόνιμος, επωφελής

Italiano (Italian)
fecondo, fruttuoso, produttivo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - frutífero

Русский (Russian)
плодородный, удачный, успешный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - fructífero, fructuoso, productivo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fruktbar, givande, fruktsam

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
多实的, 肥沃的, 产量多的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 多實的, 肥沃的, 產量多的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 열매가 잘 열리는 , 좋은 결과를 가져오는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 実りの多い, 有益な, 肥沃な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مثمر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮פורה, נושא פרי, מביא לתוצאות טובות, מצליח, מניב‬


 
 
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