English–German

“fruitful” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfʁʊxtbaːɐ̯/

Example

Das Gespräch war fruchtbar.

The discussion was fruitful.

Illustration for fruchtbar (fruitful)

How to say “fruitful” in German

“Fruitful” in German is fruchtbar.

One source continues to generate a rich harvest, whether the harvest is crops, ideas, or practical outcomes.

Full entry for fruchtbar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fruchtbar

Nach dem Regen war der Acker fruchtbar.

After the rain, the field was fertile.

Tips for using fruchtbar

  • Fruchtbar usually praises the results of an exchange or process rather than describing a person's efficiency, so Das Gespräch war fruchtbar means that the conversation produced useful outcomes.

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