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Wordabulary

fertiliser

Pronunciation
Noun B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

A natural or chemical substance added to soil to help plants grow better.

"Farmers spread fertiliser across the field before planting the seeds."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "Farmers spread _____ across the field before planting the seeds."

Answer: fertiliser

In your own words, what does "fertiliser" mean?

A natural or chemical substance added to soil to help plants grow better.

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