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Translate sterile from English to Dutch

Summary

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sterile:
- infertiel; onvruchtbaar
Wiktionary:
- sterile → onvruchtbaar, steriel
- sterile → onvruchtbaar, onvruchtbare, steriel, steriele

English

Detailed Translations for sterile from English to Dutch

sterile:

sterile adj

sterile (infertile; barren)
infertiel; onvruchtbaar
- infertiel adj
- onvruchtbaar adj

Translation Matrix for sterile:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
infertiel	barren; infertile; sterile
onvruchtbaar	barren; infertile; sterile
-	aseptic; infertile; unfertile; unimaginative; uninspired; uninventive
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	barren

Synonyms for "sterile":

unfertile; infertile; barren; sterilized; sterilised; unfertilized; unfertilised; unimpregnated; unfruitful; impotent; unproductive
aseptic; antiseptic
unimaginative; uninspired; uninventive; uncreative

Antonyms for "sterile":

fertile

Related Definitions for "sterile":

deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention¹
- a sterile ideology lacking in originality¹
incapable of reproducing¹
free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms¹
- a sterile operating area¹

Wiktionary Translations for sterile:

sterile

adjective

unable to reproduce
- sterile → onvruchtbaar; steriel

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• sterile	→ onvruchtbaar; onvruchtbare; steriel; steriele	↔ stérile — Incapable de se reprodure (1)

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