безплідний

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Etymology[edit]

From без- (bez-) +‎ плід (plid, fruit; foetus) +‎ -ний (-nyj). Compare Russian беспло́дный (besplódnyj), Belarusian бяспло́дны (bjasplódny), Polish bezpłodny.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [bezˈplʲidnei̯]
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

безплі́дний (bezplídnyj) (adverb безплі́дно, abstract noun безплі́ддя or безплі́дність)

  1. barren, infertile, sterile (not producing offspring or vegetation)
  2. (botany) acarpous
  3. (figurative) fruitless, unfruitful

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