Fecund — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

capable of producing offspring or vegetation

intellectually productive

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/fˈɛkʌnd/

🇬🇧British English

/fˈɛkʌnd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/fˈɛkʌnd/

2 syllables Say it as /fˈɛkʌnd/.

Examples

a prolific writer
a fecund imagination

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

prolific fertile

Parts of Speech

adjective	capable of producing offspring or vegetation
adjective	intellectually productive “a prolific writer”

Word Forms

fecundity

noun

the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

fruchtbar

fähig, Nachkommen oder Vegetation hervorzubringen

🇫🇷French

fécond

capable de produire une progéniture ou de la végétation

🇪🇸Spanish

fecundo

capaz de producir descendencia o vegetación

🇮🇹Italian

fecondo

in grado di produrre prole o vegetazione

🇳🇱Dutch

vruchtbaar

in staat om nakomelingen of vegetatie voort te brengen

🇵🇹Portuguese

fecundo

capaz de produzir descendentes ou vegetação

🇷🇺Russian

плодовитый

способный производить потомство или растительность

India

🇮🇳Hindi

उपजाऊ

संतान या वनस्पति उत्पन्न करने में सक्षम

🇧🇩Bengali

ফেকুন্ড

বংশ বা গাছপালা উত্পাদন করতে সক্ষম

🇮🇳Tamil

மலம்

சந்ததி அல்லது தாவரங்களை உற்பத்தி செய்யும் திறன் கொண்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

మలం

సంతానం లేదా వృక్షసంపదను ఉత్పత్తి చేయగల సామర్థ్యం

🇮🇳Marathi

फेकंड

संतती किंवा वनस्पती निर्माण करण्यास सक्षम

🇮🇳Gujarati

ફેકન્ડ

સંતાન અથવા વનસ્પતિ ઉત્પન્ન કરવામાં સક્ષમ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಫಲವತ್ತಾದ

ಸಂತತಿ ಅಥವಾ ಸಸ್ಯವರ್ಗವನ್ನು ಉತ್ಪಾದಿಸುವ ಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯವನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഗര്ഭപിണ്ഡം

സന്താനങ്ങളെയോ സസ്യജാലങ്ങളെയോ ഉത്പാദിപ്പിക്കാൻ കഴിവുള്ള

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

多产的

能够产生后代或植物

🇯🇵Japanese

多産な

子孫や植物を生み出すことができる

🇰🇷Korean

풍요로운

자손이나 식물을 생산할 수 있는 능력

🇻🇳Vietnamese

màu mỡ

có khả năng sinh sản con cái hoặc thảm thực vật

🇹🇭Thai

อุดมสมบูรณ์

สามารถให้กำเนิดลูกหลานหรือพืชผักได้

🇮🇩Indonesian

subur

mampu menghasilkan keturunan atau tumbuh-tumbuhan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

خصب

قادرة على إنتاج ذرية أو الغطاء النباتي

🇮🇷Persian

بارور

قادر به تولید نسل یا پوشش گیاهی است

🇹🇷Turkish

doğurgan

yavru veya bitki örtüsü üretebilen

🇮🇱Hebrew

פּוֹרֶה

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