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barren

Definition

To be "barren" means to not be fertile or fruitful.

Soil or land that is barren is not able to produce any plants.
A woman who is barren is one who does not have any children or who is physically unable to conceive a child.

Translation Suggestions

When "barren" is used to refer to land, it could be translated as "not fertile" or "unfruitful" or "without plants."
When it is referring to a barren woman, it could be translated as "childless" or "not able to bear children" or "unable to conceive a child."