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fertile soil

[ˈfɜːr.təl sɔɪl]
nounpl: fertile soils
solo fértil
1. Rich, nutrient-dense earth capable of supporting abundant plant growth and crop production
The farmers planted their crops in the fertile soil near the river.
Os agricultores plantaram suas culturas no solo fértil perto do rio.
2. Land with optimal conditions for agriculture, containing necessary minerals and organic matter
This region is known for its fertile soil and abundant harvests.
Esta região é conhecida pelo seu solo fértil e colheitas abundantes.
Synonyms
rich soilproductive soilnutrient-rich eartharable landfruitful ground
Antonyms
barren soilinfertile soildepleted soilsterile earthpoor soil

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
solo fértil
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
terra fértil
Alternative common usage in agricultural regions
Northeast Brazil
solo produtivo
Sometimes used in agricultural contexts
Portugal
solo fértil
Standard Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

fertile ground for growth
sow seeds in fertile soil
a land of milk and honey
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