English–Spanish

“harvest” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsocosecha · cosechar

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈθafɾa/

Example

La zafra empieza en noviembre.

The harvest begins in November.

Illustration for zafra (harvest)

How to say “harvest” in Spanish

“Harvest” in Spanish is zafra.

Short, intensive harvest season with many workers.

Full entry for zafra: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with zafra

Durante la zafra aumentan los trabajos temporales.

During the harvest, temporary jobs increase.

Tips for using zafra

  • Unlike the English 'harvest', zafra often implies an organized campaign of people and time rather than a single act of gathering.

Other Spanish words for “harvest”

La cosecha de este año fue buena.

This year's harvest was good.

Cada otoño cosechamos verduras en el huerto.

Each autumn we harvest vegetables in the garden.

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