"fecundity" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /fɪˈkʌndɪtɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation, US] Audio: en-us-fecundity.ogg [US] Forms: fecundities [plural]
Etymology: From Latin fēcunditās (“fruitfulness, fertility”), from fēcundus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁(y)-}}, {{uder|en|la|fēcunditās||fruitfulness, fertility}} Latin fēcunditās (“fruitfulness, fertility”), {{m|la|fēcundus}} fēcundus Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} fecundity (usually uncountable, plural fecundities)
  1. Ability to produce offspring. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Demography Synonyms (ability to produce offspring): fertileness, fertility Translations (ability to produce offspring): εὐγονία (eugonía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), плодовитост (plodovitost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 繁殖力 (fánzhílì) (Chinese Mandarin), 生殖力 (shēngzhílì) (Chinese Mandarin), 生育力 (shēngyùlì) (Chinese Mandarin), plodnost [feminine] (Czech), vruchtbaarheid [feminine] (Dutch), lisääntymiskyky (Finnish), fertiliteetti (Finnish), fécondité [feminine] (French), Fruchtbarkeit [feminine] (German), Fertilität [feminine] (German), Fortpflanzungsfähigkeit [feminine] (German), Schöpfungskraft [feminine] (German), Gestaltungskraft [feminine] (German), termékenység (Hungarian), fekundeso (Ido), bisiúlacht [feminine] (Irish), vaislība [feminine] (Latvian), vaislīgums [masculine] (Latvian), auglība [feminine] (Latvian), auglīgums [masculine] (Latvian), matahuatanga (Maori), بارآوری (bâr-âvari) (Persian), fecundidade [feminine] (Portuguese), fertilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), плодови́тость (plodovítostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), fruktsamhet [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-fecundity-en-noun-MwXyG8Uj Disambiguation of Demography: 39 38 21 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 12 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 40 37 22 1 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 40 39 20 1 Disambiguation of 'ability to produce offspring': 61 34 5 0 Disambiguation of 'ability to produce offspring': 61 34 5 0
  2. Ability to cause growth or increase. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Demography Translations (ability to cause growth): vruchtbaarheid [feminine] (Dutch), fécondité [feminine] (French), Fruchtbarkeit [feminine] (German), Fertilität [feminine] (German), Produktivität [feminine] (German), bisiúlacht [feminine] (Irish), auglība [feminine] (Latvian), auglīgums [masculine] (Latvian), rasma [feminine, poetic] (Latvian), rasmīgums [poetic] (Latvian), makurutanga (Maori), fecundidade [feminine] (Portuguese), fertilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), плодоро́дие (plodoródije) (english: soil) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-fecundity-en-noun-DAdg2uhS Disambiguation of Demography: 39 38 21 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 12 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 40 37 22 1 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 40 39 20 1 Disambiguation of 'ability to cause growth': 31 67 2 0
  3. Number, rate, or capacity of offspring production. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Demography
    Sense id: en-fecundity-en-noun-ZV8V1EGQ Disambiguation of Demography: 39 38 21 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 12 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 40 37 22 1 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 40 39 20 1
  4. Rate of production of young by a female. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (rate of production of young by a female): vruchtbaarheid [feminine] (Dutch), fekunditas (Indonesian), fecundidade [feminine] (Portuguese), плодови́тость (plodovítostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-fecundity-en-noun-ecH6x-z~ Disambiguation of 'rate of production of young by a female': 0 0 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fœcundity [obsolete] Related terms: fecund, fecundation Translations (rate or capacity of offspring production): плодовитост (plodovitost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), plodnost [feminine] (Czech), vruchtbaarheid [feminine] (Dutch), fécondité [feminine] (French), Fruchtbarkeit [feminine] (German), Fertilität [feminine] (German), fekunditas (Indonesian), بارآوری (Persian), fecundidade [feminine] (Portuguese), плодови́тость (plodovítostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'rate or capacity of offspring production': 37 16 41 7

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      "word": "بارآوری"
    },
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      "tags": [
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}
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      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "word": "lisääntymiskyky"
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      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
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      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
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      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "word": "termékenység"
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      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "word": "fekundeso"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "lv",
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "word": "matahuatanga"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bâr-âvari",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "word": "بارآوری"
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fecundidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плодови́тость"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "ability to produce offspring",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "fruktsamhet"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "vruchtbaarheid"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "fécondité"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Fertilität"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Produktivität"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
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      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
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      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "word": "makurutanga"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "fecundidade"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
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      "english": "soil",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plodoródije",
      "sense": "ability to cause growth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "плодоро́дие"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "plodovitost",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плодовитост"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "plodnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vruchtbaarheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fécondité"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Fruchtbarkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Fertilität"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "word": "fekunditas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "word": "بارآوری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fecundidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plodovítostʹ",
      "sense": "rate or capacity of offspring production",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плодови́тость"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "rate of production of young by a female",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "vruchtbaarheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "rate of production of young by a female",
      "word": "fekunditas"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "rate of production of young by a female",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "fecundidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plodovítostʹ",
      "sense": "rate of production of young by a female",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плодови́тость"
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