fruitful

fruit·ful

 (fro͞ot′fəl)

adj.

1.

a. Producing fruit, especially in abundance.

b. Producing offspring, especially in abundance.

c. Capable of producing vegetation: fruitful soil.

2. Producing useful or desired results; productive: a fruitful collaboration; a fruitful suggestion. See Synonyms at fertile.

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fruit′ful·ly adv.

fruit′ful·ness n.

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fruitful

(ˈfruːtfʊl)

adj

1. bearing fruit in abundance

2. productive or prolific, esp in bearing offspring

3. causing or assisting prolific growth

4. producing results or profits: a fruitful discussion.

ˈfruitfully adv

ˈfruitfulness n

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fruit•ful

(ˈfrut fəl)

adj.

1. producing good results; beneficial; profitable.

2. abounding in fruit, as trees or other plants.

3. producing an abundant growth, as of fruit.

[1250–1300]

fruit′ful•ly, adv.

fruit′ful•ness, n.

syn: See productive.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

fruitful - productive or conducive to producing in abundance; "be fruitful and multiply" fertile - capable of reproducing productive - producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly); "productive farmland"; "his productive years"; "a productive collaboration" unfruitful - not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production

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fruitful

adjective

1. useful, successful, effective, rewarding, profitable, productive, worthwhile, beneficial, advantageous, well-spent, win-win, gainful We had a long, fruitful relationship.
useful useless, vain, pointless, futile, fruitless, unproductive, ineffectual, unfruitful

2. fertile, fecund, fructiferous a landscape that was fruitful and lush
fertile barren, sterile, fruitless, unproductive, infertile, unfruitful

3. productive, prolific, abundant, plentiful, rich, flush, spawning, copious, profuse, plenteous blossoms on a fruitful tree

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fruitful

adjective

1. Capable of reproducing:

fecund, fertile, productive, prolific.

Biology: proliferous.

2. Characterized by great productivity:

fecund, fertile, productive, prolific, rich.

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Translations

مُثْمِر

plodnýúspěšný

frugtbar

ergiebig

fructueuxfruitier

gyümölcsözõ

árangursríkur

fruttiferofruttuosoredditizio

vruchtbaar

resultatrik

плодотворный

verimli

富有成效的

fruitful

[ˈfruːtfʊl] ADJ

1. (gen) → fructífero; [land] → fértil

2. (fig) → productivo, provechoso

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

fruitful

[ˈfruːtfʊl] adj

[meeting, relationship] → fructueux/euse

[plant, soil] → fécond(e)

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

fruitful

adj

(= profitable) relationship, collaboration, talks, meeting → fruchtbar; life, career → produktiv; (= successful) attempt, inquiries → erfolgreich; it would be more fruitful to wait until January → man hätte mehr davon, den Januar abzuwarten; a fruitful source of material → eine ergiebige Materialquelle

(Agr, Bot) land, plant, growth → fruchtbar, ertragreich

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fruitful

[ˈfruːtfʊl] adj (profitable) → fruttuoso/a; (soil) → fertile

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

fruit

(fruːt) noun

1. the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food. The fruit of the vine is the grape. vrug ثَمَر плод fruta plod die Frucht frugt καρπός, φρούτοfruta (puu)vili میوه hedelmä fruitפרי फल plod, voće gyümölcs buah ávöxtur frutto 果実 과실 vaisius auglis buah vruchtfruktowoc مېوه، حاصل، نتيجه، ګټه ثمره مېوه وركونه، حاصل fruta fruct плод; фрукты plod sadež plod frukt ผลไม้ meyve 水果 фрукт پھل quả 水果

2. a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc. the fruit of his hard work. vrug ثَمَرَه، نتيجَه плодове fruto ovoce der Ertrag frugt καρπός, αποτέλεσμαfruto vili نتیجه tulos fruit פְּרִי ה- परिणाम plod eredmény hasil ávöxtur, árangur, afrakstur frutto 成果 결과, 결실 vaisius augļi; rezultāts hasil vruchtfrukt, resultat, utbytteowoc نتيجه fruto rezultat результат, плоды plod sad plod frukt ผล sonuç, meyve 成果 плоди, результати نتیجہ thành quả 成果

verb

to produce fruit. This tree fruits early. dra vrugte نتيجَه давам плод frutificar rodit tragen bære frugt καρποφορώdar fruto vilja kandma میوه دادن kantaa hedelmää donner לְהָנִיב פְּרִי फलना roditi plodove gyümölcsöt terem berbuah bera ávöxt fruttificare, dare frutti 実を結ぶ 열매를 맺다 derėti, vesti vaisius dot augļus berbuah vrucht dragenbære fruktowocować مېوه وركونه frutificar a rodi плодоносить plodiť, rodiť, dávať plody obroditi (sadeže) davati plodove bära frukt ออกผล meyve vermek 結果實 плодоносити پھل پیدا کرنا ra quả 结果实

ˈfruitful adjective

producing (good) results. a fruitful meeting. vrugtevolle مُثْمِر продуктивен proveitoso plodný, úspěšný ergiebig frugtbar καρποφόροςfructífero, provechoso viljakas پر بار؛ نتیجه بخش hedelmällinen fructueuxפורה फलद, फलयुक्त plodan, unosan gyümölcsöző berhasil árangursríkur fruttuoso 実のある 열매가 잘 여는 vaisingas auglīgs; rezultatīvs berhasil vruchtbaarfruktbar, resultatrikowocny ګټور، نتيجه لرونكى، مفيد proveitoso fructuos плодотворный plodný ploden plodan fruktbar, givande สัมฤทธิ์ผล verimli 富有成效的 плодотворний زرخیز thành công 富有成效的

fruition (fruˈiʃən) noun

an actual result; the happening of something that was thought of, hoped for etc. Her dreams came to fruition. verwerkliking تَحْقيق الآمال осъществяване resultado splnění, uskutečnění die Erfüllung virkeliggørelse καρποφορία, πραγματοποίησηrealización täideminek بهره وری؛ ثمره toteutuminen réalisationהתגשמות उपयोग ostvarenje (sna) megvalósulás hasil uppfylling risultato, realizzazione 実現 성취, 달성 išsipildymas (cerību, sapņu u.tml.) piepildījums kenyataan vervullingvirkeliggjøring, realisering urzeczywistnienie, realizacja ګټه اخيستنه، سرته رسېدنه (دا مېدو، پلانواونورو)، خونداخيستنه resultado împlinire осуществление uskutočnenie, splnenie, realizácia uresničitev ostvarenje förverkligande การบรรลุผล gerçekleşme 實現 здійснення نتائج بر لانے کا عمل toại nguyện 实现

ˈfruitless adjective

useless; with no results. a fruitless attempt. vrugtelose غَيْر مُثْمِر، عَقيم، غَيْر مُجْدٍ безплоден infrutífero marný fruchtlos frugtløs άκαρποςinfructuoso viljatu بی نتیجه hedelmätön vain לְלא תוֹצָאוֹת फलहीन jalov, bezuspješan eredménytelen sia-sia árangurslaus infruttuoso, inutile 効果のない 무익한 bevaisis, tuščias veltīgs sia-sia vruchteloosunyttig, resultatløs, forgjevesbezowocny بې حاصله، بې ثمره، بي ګتى، بې مېوې infrutífero zadarnic, inutil бесполезный márny, bezvýsledný, zbytočný jalov jalov fruktlös ไร้ประโยชน์ yararsız, nafile 無效果的 марний, даремний بے نتیجہ thất bại 无效果的

ˈfruitlessly adverb

vrugteloos بِصورَة غَير مُثْمِرَه безрезултатно infrutiferamente marně fruchtlos frugtløst μάταια, ατελέσφορα en vano, infructuosamente viljatult بیهوده hedelmättömästi vainementלשווא निरर्थकता से bezuspješno eredménytelenül secara sia-sia árangurslaust inutilmente かいなく 무익하게 veltui, tuščiai veltīgi dengan tidak berhasil vruchteloosforgjeves, resultatløst bezowocnie بي ګتى infrutiferamente zadarnic, în van бесполезно márne, zbytočne, bezvýsledne jalovo jalovo fruktlöst อย่างไร้ประโยชน์ yararsız bir şekilde, boş yere 無效果地 марно بے حاصل thất bại 无效果地

ˈfruity adjective

of or like fruit. a fruity taste; a fruity drink. vrugtesmaak ثَمَري المَذاق، فاكِهي плодов de fruta ovocný fruchtig frugtagtig; frugt- με γεύση ή άρωμα φρούτου a fruta, afrutado puuvilja- با طعم میوه؛ میوه مانند hedelmäinen fruitéעסיסי फलका, गम्भीर का, असभ्य vocni gyümölcs ízű rasa buah með ávaxtabragði/-keim di frutta 果物の味がする 과일과 같은 vaisinis, vaisių augļu-; sulīgs rasa buah met fruitsmaak fruktig, med druesmakowocowy د ميوي په شان de fruta de fructe фруктовый ovocný (z okusom) po sadju voćni fruktig, frukt- มีกลิ่นคล้ายผลไม้ meyvalı 果味的 фруктовий پھلوں جیسی مہک یا ذائقہ والا có mùi vị như trái cây 果味的

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fruit is a collective noun taking a singular verb: Fruit is good for you ; The tree bears fruit (not fruits ).
The plural fruits is used in talking about different types of fruit: oranges, mangoes and other fruits .

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fruitful

a. productivo-a; provechoso-a.

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