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neutered

/ˈnjuːtəd/

/ˈnuːtərd/

neuteredadjective

more neutered

Comp.

most neutered

Super.

/ˈnjuːtə.d/

/ˈnuːtərd/

Translations

стерилизованный

The neutered dog no longer roamed the neighborhood.

Стерилизованный пес больше не бродил по окрестностям.

кастрированный

The neutered cat was much calmer after the surgery.

Кастрированный кот стал намного спокойнее после операции.

Definitions

Lacking the ability to reproduce; having been rendered infertile.

The neutered cat was much calmer and less aggressive than before.

Deprived of vigor or effectiveness; made less powerful or impactful.

The new regulations were criticized for being neutered versions of the original proposals.

Synonyms

spayed

sterilized

castrated

neuteredpast participle

Definitions

Rendered sterile by surgical or chemical means; castrated or spayed.

All shelter animals are neutered before adoption.

neuterverb

neutered

Past Simple

neutered

Past Simple

neutered

Past Participle

neutering

Gerund

/ˈnjuːtə/

/ˈnuːtər/

Translations

кастрировать

The veterinarian will neuter the cat tomorrow.

Ветеринар кастрирует кота завтра.

Additional translations

обезвредить

обезопасить

Definitions

To remove the reproductive organs of an animal to prevent it from reproducing.

The veterinarian will neuter the cat to prevent it from having kittens.

To render something ineffective or powerless.

The new policy was designed to neuter the influence of the lobbyists.

Synonyms

neuternoun

Definitions

A gender category in some languages, used to denote nouns that are neither masculine nor feminine.

In German, the word 'Mädchen' (girl) is of neuter gender.

An animal that has been neutered, meaning it has been surgically altered to prevent reproduction.

The shelter had several neuters available for adoption.

neuteradjective

Definitions

Having no gender or not associated with either male or female characteristics.

In some languages, certain nouns are considered neuter and do not have a gender-specific form.

Lacking distinctive or identifying characteristics.

The design of the building was intentionally neuter to appeal to a broad range of tastes.