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— English words —

• sterile adj. (Not comparable) Unable to reproduce (or procreate).
• sterile adj. (Figurative) Terse; lacking sentiment or emotional stimulation, as in a manner of speaking.
• sterile adj. (Figurative) Fruitless, uninspiring, or unproductive.
• sterile adj. Germless; free from all living or viable microorganisms.
• sterile adj. Free from dangerous objects, as a zone in an airport that can be only be entered via a security checkpoint.
• sterile adj. (US, military) Of weapons: foreign-made and untraceable to the United States.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Interlingua
  • sterile adj. Sterile.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • sterile adj. Definite singular/plural of steril.

— English word, defined in French —

• sterile adj. Stérile.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• sterile adj. Estéril.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• sterile agg. Disinfettato.
• sterile agg. Infecondo.

— In German —

• sterile V. Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des…
• sterile V. Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des…
• sterile V. Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des…
• sterile V. Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des…
• sterile V. Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination…
• sterile V. Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des…
• sterile V. Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des…
• sterile V. Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des…
• sterile V. Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des…

— In French —

• stérile adj. (Reproduction) Qui ne peut pas se reproduire, infécond.
• stérile adj. (Par extension) Improductif, en parlant d’un sol.
• stérile adj. (Sens figuré) Qui ne produit rien de lui-même, qui manque…
• stérile adj. (Médecine) Qui est inerte, libéré des germes et de sa vie microbienne.
• stérile adj. (Sens figuré) Se dit figurément de diverses choses.
• stérile n.f. (Géologie) (Industrie minière) Couche géologique intermédiaire…

— In Italian —

• sterile agg. (Biologia) (medicina) incapace di procreare.
• sterile agg. (Senso figurato) improduttivo.
• sterile agg. (Biologia) (medicina) (raro) di oggetto o strumentazione…

52 English words from 8 English definitions

airport all and as␣in can checkpoint comparable dangerous Definite emotional entered Figurative foreign free from Fruitless Germless in␣a␣manner in␣a␣manner␣of␣speaking lacking living made manner microorganisms military Not objects only plural procreate reproduce security sentiment singular speaking States Sterile stimulation Terse that the to␣the Unable uninspiring United United␣States unproductive untraceable via viable weapons zone

17 English words from 22 foreign definitions

choses der des dit est extension Genera manque Par pas Plural Reproduction Sens Singular sol starken vie

1 foreign word from 8 English definitions

steril

56 foreign words from 22 foreign definitions

Akkusativ alle Biologia Couche Deklination Disinfettato diverses Estéril et␣de Femininum figurato figuré figurément gemischten gemischten␣Deklination Géologie géologique germes Improductif improduttivo incapace Industrie Industrie␣minière inerte infécond Infecondo intermédiaire libéré lui lui-même Médecine medicina même microbienne minière Neutrum Nominativ oggetto Par␣extension parlant peut procreare produit qui raro reproduire rien schwachen schwachen␣Deklination Sens␣figuré Senso Senso␣figurato se␣reproduire starken␣Deklination Stérile strumentazione

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

sterilely sterileness sterile␣neutrino sterile␣neutrinos

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unsterile nonsterile non-sterile self-sterile semisterile intersterile ultrasterile

17 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Eri. ile Ile %ile -ile ile- rile Ste StE STE Ste. -ster -ster- ter TER ter- Teri

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Eli ETs ETS ire IrE IRE Ire. Lir LIR lire ret Ret. rets

6 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Eilerts leister Leister reliest retiles treiles

73 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Aleister ateliers Beitlers delister desilter earliest enlister epistler etailers e-tailers feltries firelets freelist free␣list Kleister kreistle laterise leariest leeriest Leinster leisters Leisters Leitners Lexiters Lieberts Lirettes listener literose peitrels peltries perlites realties reenlist re-enlist Reitzels relisted relisten repliest reptiles rep-tiles reticles retitles revilest riteless roselite sclerite silcrete silenter silktree silk␣tree +23 words

43 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Eilers Eilert Eisert Eisler Eitels eliter elites élites Elster Ertels Ertles Estelí Estrie Etiler Leiers Leiser Leites Lester Lieser listee lister Lister liters litres relets re-lets relies relist resile resite reties retile Seiter Selter Sieler Sitler Sliter streel Teresi tilers Tilers treile triels

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

-steride

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