fertilisation
English
Etymology
From the French; equivalent to fertilise + -ation.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
fertilisation (countable and uncountable, plural fertilisations)
- (chiefly British spelling) alternative spelling of fertilization
French
Etymology
fertiliser + -ation
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛʁ.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃/
Audio (file)
Noun
fertilisation f (plural fertilisations)
- fertilization
Related terms
- fertiliser
See also
- engrais
- agriculture
Further reading
- “fertilisation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.