harvest
To bring in a harvestTo bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
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» When will you harvest your wheat?
Wann wirst du deinen Weizen ernten? — Manfredo
Когда вы будете убирать пшеницу? — Selena777
Коли в вас жнива? — aandrusiak
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
5 senses(transitive)To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
We harvested the apples in September already.
ernten, einfahren
собира́ть урожа́йsobirátʹ urožáj, убира́ть урожа́йubirátʹ urožáj
(transitive)To take a living organism as part of a managed process to gather food or resources, often with the intention of maintaining a healthy population.
An efficient rifle or shotgun can harvest a deer for venison.
(transitive)To take (an organ) from an organ donor.
(intransitive)To be occupied bringing in a harvest.
We're going to harvest day and night, because the weather is about to turn sour.
die Ernte einfahren, ernten
(transitive)To win, achieve a gain.
The rising star harvested well-deserved acclaim, even an Oscar under 21.
erlangen, ernten
- remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation
- gather, as of natural products
Examples
252 sentencesWhen will you harvest your wheat?
Коли в вас жнива? — aandrusiak
ruКогда вы будете убирать пшеницу? — Selena777
deWann wirst du deinen Weizen ernten? — Manfredo
We had a bad harvest last year.
Торік у нас був неврожай. — Ahha
ruВ прошлом году у нас был неурожай. — marafon
There has been a good apple harvest this year.
Цього року урожай яблук був гарний. — ascolto
ruВ этом году был хороший урожай яблок. — heccele
deEs hat eine gute Apfelernte dieses Jahr gegeben. — mayok
The apple harvest will soon come.
We all helped with the harvest.
ruМы все помогли с уборкой урожая. — venticello
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English harvest, hervest, from Old English hærfest (“autumn, harvest-time; AugFrom Middle English harvest, hervest, from Old English hærfest (“autumn, harvest-time; August”), from Proto-West Germanic *harbist, from Proto-Germanic *harbistaz (“harvest-time, autumn, fall”), from *harbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-.
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Forms
harvests, harvesting, harvested, harvestedSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
11 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.