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récolter

French → English

verb//ʁe.kɔl.te//

(agriculture) Harvest: to gather crops or produce from the land

Les agriculteurs vont récolter le blé avant l'arrivée de l'orage.

(English) The farmers are going to harvest the wheat before the storm arrives.

Un bon terrain peut fournir cent tonnes de betteraves récoltées par hectare.

(English) A good plot of land can provide one hundred tons of harvested beets per hectare.

verb//ʁe.kɔl.te//

(figurative) Reap: to receive or gain something as a result of effort or behavior

Il a travaillé dur toute l'année et il récolte enfin les fruits de son labeur.

(English) He worked hard all year and is finally reaping the rewards of his labor.

En insultant ses collègues, il n'a récolté que du mépris.

(English) By insulting his colleagues, he reaped nothing but contempt.

Entry ID: fr:en:récolter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary