What does "inerte" mean in English?

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Spanish

inerte

English

inert

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Alternative translations of "inerte"

motionless
lifeless
inactive
unresponsive

Examples of how to use "inerte" in Spanish

Spanish
El cuerpo yacía inerte en el suelo.
English
The body lay inert on the ground.
Spanish
El muñeco está inerte en la mesa.
English
The doll is inert on the table.
Spanish
La planta quedó inerte sin agua.
English
The plant was left inert without water.
Spanish
Su rostro parecía inerte y cansado.
English
Her face looked inert and tired.
Spanish
El motor está inerte desde ayer.
English
The engine has been inert since yesterday.

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El cuerpo yacía inerte en el suelo.

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