estèril

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin sterilis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [əsˈte̞.ɾil] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [əsˈtɛ.ɾil] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [esˈtɛ.ɾil] === Adjective === estèril m or f (masculine and feminine plural estèrils) sterile, unable to reproduce. Antonym: fertil unproductive, fruitless. germless, free from microorganisms. Antonym: contaminat ==== Derived terms ==== esterilitzar esterilitat === Further reading === “estèril”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007