Semi-productive

Translation of "semi-productive" into Russian

Adjective

semi-productive

more semi-productive Comp.

most semi-productive Super.

After years of drought the land was only semi-productive, supporting a small harvest at best.

После многолетней засухи земля была лишь полупродуктивной, давая в лучшем случае скудный урожай.

Additional translations

часто о земле, деятельности, результатах

частично продуктивный

Adjective

Partly productive; able to produce or yield something, but not to the full extent expected or possible.

After years of drought the land was only semi-productive, supporting a small harvest at best.

Linguistics: Describing a morphological process or affix that still forms new words occasionally but is no longer fully productive.

In English, the suffix “-ish” is considered semi-productive, as it can still create adjectives like “greenish”.