"sterile" meaning in Italian

See sterile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈstɛ.ri.le/ Forms: sterili [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛrile Etymology: From Latin sterilis. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|sterilis}} Latin sterilis Head templates: {{it-adj}} sterile (plural sterili)
  1. sterile, barren, unprolific, infertile
    Sense id: en-sterile-it-adj-Tpq59wuQ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 38 46 12 3
  2. sterile, sterilized (medicine)
    Sense id: en-sterile-it-adj-A5oPxTg8 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 38 46 12 3
  3. vain, pointless
    Sense id: en-sterile-it-adj-BQ-yc5QI Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 38 46 12 3
  4. unproductive
    Sense id: en-sterile-it-adj-RNrDHocT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sterilire, sterilizzare, sterilmente Related terms: sterilità

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin sterilis.",
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    }
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          "_dis": "38 46 12 3",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
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      ],
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          "sterile",
          "sterile#English"
        ],
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          "barren",
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        ],
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          "unprolific",
          "unprolific"
        ],
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          "infertile",
          "infertile"
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    },
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          "_dis": "38 46 12 3",
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          "sterilized",
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        ]
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
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        "vain, pointless"
      ],
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          "vain",
          "vain"
        ],
        [
          "pointless",
          "pointless"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "unproductive"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "unproductive",
          "unproductive"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈstɛ.ri.le/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrile"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sterile"
}
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    "Italian adjectives",
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian terms derived from Latin",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ɛrile",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ɛrile/3 syllables"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "sterilire"
    },
    {
      "word": "sterilizzare"
    },
    {
      "word": "sterilmente"
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    }
  ],
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        "plural"
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      ],
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          "barren",
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          "infertile",
          "infertile"
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          "sterile",
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          "sterilized",
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      ],
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        [
          "vain",
          "vain"
        ],
        [
          "pointless",
          "pointless"
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      ]
    },
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          "unproductive"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɛ.ri.le/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrile"
    }
  ],
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}

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