fertilize

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• /ˈfɜː(ɹ)tɪlaɪz/
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From French fertiliser; equivalent to fertile + -ize.

46 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: mbars — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Azerbaijani: gübrələmək — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Bulgarian: торя (torja) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Bulgarian: наторявам (natorjavam) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Catalan: fertilitzar — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Czech: hnojit — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Danish: gøde — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Danish: gødske — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Dutch: bemesten — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Elfdalian: teða — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Elfdalian: dyndja — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Elfdalian: dritå — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Esperanto: fekundigi — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Finnish: lannoittaa — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• French: fertiliser — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Galician: fertilizar — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Georgian: განოყიერება (ganoq̇iereba) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Georgian: გაპატივება (gaṗaṭiveba) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Georgian: ნაკელშეტანა (naḳelšeṭana) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Georgian: სასუქის შეტანა (sasukis šeṭana) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• German: düngen — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Irish: leasaigh — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Italian: fertilizzare — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Latin: fēcundō — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Occitan: fertilizar — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Polish: użyźniać — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Polish: użyźnić — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Polish: nawozić — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Polish: nawieźć — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Portuguese: fertilizar — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Quechua: wanuy — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Romanian: fertiliza — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Russian: удобря́ть (udobrjátʹ) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Russian: удо́брить (udóbritʹ) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Scottish Gaelic: feamainn — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Spanish: fertilizar — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Spanish: abonar — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Turkish: gübrelemek — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Ukrainian: удобрювати (udobrjuvaty) — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Vietnamese: bón — to make fertile by adding nutrients
• Czech: zúrodnit — to make creative or productive
• Czech: zúrodňovat — to make creative or productive
• Finnish: ravita — to make creative or productive
• German: befruchten — to make creative or productive
• Portuguese: fertilizar — to make creative or productive
• Ukrainian: живити (žyvyty) — to make creative or productive