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fertilise

/ˈfɜːtɪlaɪz/

/ˈfɜrtəˌlaɪz/

fertiliseverb

fertilised

Past Simple

fertilised

Past Participle

fertilising

Gerund

/ˈfɜːtɪlaɪz/

/ˈfɜrtəˌlaɪz/

Translations

Bees help to fertilise plants by transferring pollen.

Пчелы помогают оплодотворять растения, перенося пыльцу.

Farmers fertilise their fields to increase crop yield.

Фермеры удобряют свои поля, чтобы увеличить урожайность.

Additional translations

вносить удобрения

Definitions

To make (an egg, female animal, or plant) capable of developing a new individual by introducing male reproductive material.

The farmer used a bull to fertilise the cows.

To apply a substance to soil or land to increase its fertility.

The gardener decided to fertilise the soil before planting the seeds.

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