steril

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Danish

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Adjective

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steril

  1. sterile

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌʃteˈʁiːl/, /ˌsteˈʁiːl/
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Adjective

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steril (strong nominative masculine singular steriler, comparative steriler, superlative am sterilsten)

  1. sterile (germless)
    Antonyms: unsteril, fertil

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Further reading

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  • steril” in Duden online
  • steril” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Indonesian

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Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Dutch steriel, from French stérile, from Middle French stérile, from Latin sterilis (barren, futile).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈst̪ɛrɪl]
  • Hyphenation: stè‧ril

Adjective

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steril

  1. sterile:
    1. (biology, medicine) unable to reproduce.
      Synonym: mandul
      Antonym: subur
    2. (medicine) germless; free from all living or viable microorganisms.
    3. free from danger.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Latin sterilis.

Adjective

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steril (masculine and feminine steril, neuter sterilt, definite singular and plural sterile)

  1. sterile

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Latin sterilis.

Adjective

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steril (neuter sterilt, definite singular and plural sterile)

  1. sterile

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French stérile.

Adjective

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steril m or n (feminine singular sterilă, masculine plural sterili, feminine and neuter plural sterile)

  1. sterile

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin sterilis.

Adjective

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steril (comparative sterilare, superlative sterilast)

  1. sterile

Declension

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Inflection of steril
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular steril sterilare sterilast
Neuter singular sterilt sterilare sterilast
Plural sterila sterilare sterilast
Masculine plural3 sterile sterilare sterilast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 sterile sterilare sterilaste
All sterila sterilare sterilaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From French stérile.

Adjective

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steril

  1. sterile