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cosechar

to harvest

verb koh-seh-CHAHR Rare

Also means

to reap

Usage Note

Cosechar is used both literally (cosechar trigo — to harvest wheat) and figuratively (cosechar éxitos — to reap successes, cosechar aplausos — to earn applause). The noun is cosecha (harvest, crop), which also means a vintage year for wine: la cosecha de 2019. It is a regular -ar verb.

Examples

"Los agricultores cosecharon maíz a finales de octubre."

Natural Translation

The farmers harvested maize at the end of October.

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