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árido — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arid adjective Very dry, especially describing land or climate with little rainfall.
  • barren adj Not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.

Senses

árido is used for these senses in English:

  • arid Very dry.
  • barren (of places) Of poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation; desert, waste.

barren — full definition

  1. adj Not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.
  2. adj Lacking in interest, ideas, or results.
  3. adj (dated, of a person or animal) Unable to have children or offspring.

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