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barren in Russian

barren in Russian is беспло́дный, я́ловый, неплодоро́дный — barren means not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.

barren in Russian

беспло́дный
adj
Pronounced: besplodnyy
(of people and animals, not comparable) Not bearing children, childless; hence also unable to bear children, sterile.
я́ловый
adj
Pronounced: yalovyy
(of people and animals, not comparable) Not bearing children, childless; hence also unable to bear children, sterile.
беспло́дный
adj
Pronounced: besplodnyy
(of places) Of poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation; desert, waste.
неплодоро́дный
adj
Pronounced: neplodorodnyy
(of places) Of poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation; desert, waste.
пу́стошь
noun
Pronounced: pustosh
An area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place.

What does "barren" mean?

  1. adj Not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.
    "Nothing grew in the barren stretch of desert for miles."
  2. adj Lacking in interest, ideas, or results.
    "The negotiations proved barren, with neither side willing to compromise."
  3. adj (dated, of a person or animal) Unable to have children or offspring.
    "In the old story, the couple prayed for years, believing themselves barren."
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barren in a sentence

  • Nothing grew in the barren stretch of desert for miles.
  • Years of drought left the fields barren.
  • The negotiations proved barren, with neither side willing to compromise.
  • In the old story, the couple prayed for years, believing themselves barren.

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What is "barren" in Russian?

"barren" in Russian is беспло́дный, я́ловый, неплодоро́дный. barren means: Not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.

How do you pronounce беспло́дный?

"barren" in Russian is беспло́дный, pronounced "besplodnyy".

How do you use "barren" in a sentence?

Example: "Nothing grew in the barren stretch of desert for miles." In Russian, "barren" is беспло́дный, я́ловый, неплодоро́дный.

Are there other ways to say "barren" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "barren": беспло́дный, я́ловый, неплодоро́дный, пу́стошь.

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