C1 adjective Generally neutral and widely applicable in both formal and informal contexts. It's a standard descriptive adjective.

fruktbar

/ˈfrʉktbɑr/

Exemplos

1

Jorden er veldig fruktbar her.

The soil is very fertile here.

2

Hun har en fruktbar fantasi.

She has a productive imagination.

3

Dette var et fruktbart møte.

This was a productive meeting.

4

Regnet gjorde åkeren fruktbar.

The rain made the field fertile.

5

Perioden var fruktbar for kunstnerisk utvikling.

The period was productive for artistic development.

Colocações comuns

fruktbar jord (fertile soil)
fruktbar diskusjon (productive discussion)
fruktbar periode (productive period)

How to Use It

Notas de uso

When describing land, 'fruktbar' is the most natural choice. For abstract concepts like ideas, discussions, or periods, 'fruktbar' and 'produktiv' can often be used interchangeably, though 'produktiv' might emphasize output more directly.

Erros comuns

Confusing it with 'frukt' (fruit). While related, 'fruktbar' is an adjective meaning fertile/productive.
Incorrectly applying it to situations where 'effektiv' (effective/efficient) might be a better fit, especially when discussing human work output.

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Origem da palavra

From Old Norse 'frúktbarr', combining 'frúkt' (fruit) and 'barr' (bearing). Similar to German 'fruchtbar' and Dutch 'vruchtbaar'.

Contexto cultural

Norway, with its significant agricultural history, values fertility of land. The concept of 'fruktbarhet' (fertility) is fundamental in understanding the nation's relationship with its natural resources. The word also reflects a general appreciation for productivity and growth, whether in nature or in human endeavors.

Dica de memorização

Visualize a 'fruit bar' (like a granola bar made of fruit) growing abundantly from the ground – a very 'fruktbar' (fertile) image!

Perguntas frequentes

3 perguntas

Yes, 'fruktbar' can be used to describe people in terms of their reproductive capacity, but it's more commonly used for land or abstract concepts like ideas or discussions.

'Fruktbar' often implies a natural ability to yield or produce, especially in biological or agricultural contexts. 'Produktiv' can be broader, referring to general output or efficiency, and is often used for work or processes.

While not a direct idiom, 'fruktbar jord' (fertile ground) is a common phrase used literally for soil and metaphorically for an environment conducive to growth or development.

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