fertilitet
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word fertilitet. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word fertilitet, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say fertilitet in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word fertilitet you have here. The definition of the word fertilitet will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offertilitet, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Danish
Etymology
From French fertilité (“fertility”), from fertile (“fertile”) + -ité (“-ity, -ness”), from Latin fertilis (“fruitful, fertile”), from ferō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to bear, carry”).
Pronunciation
Noun
fertilitet c (singular definite fertiliteten, not used in plural form)
- fertility (both senses)
Usage notes
In compounds: fertilitets-.
Synonyms
- (the condition, or the degree of being fertile): frugtbarhed
- (the birthrate of a population): fertilitetskvotient, fødselshyppighed