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    Moisson (en. Harvest)

    /mwa.sɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Action of harvesting vegetables or grains.
    The wheat harvest begins in July.
    La moisson du blé commence en juillet.
    Result of the harvest, particularly concerning grains.
    This year, the harvest has been particularly abundant.
    Cette année, la moisson a été particulièrement abondante.
    Period during which the products of the fields are harvested.
    The harvest is a crucial moment for farmers.
    La moisson est un moment crucial pour les agriculteurs.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Old French 'moisson', derived from the Latin 'messio'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Abundant harvest
    Particularly rich yield.
    moisson abondante
    To reap the harvest
    To proceed with the harvest.
    faire la moisson
    To harvest
    To carry out the harvest.
    moissonner

    Related Words

    Harvest
    Action of gathering what has been cultivated.
    récolte
    Agriculture
    Set of activities related to land cultivation.
    agriculture
    Farmer
    Person who cultivates a farm.
    fermier

    Slang Meanings

    Period of intense work in the fields.
    During the harvest, you cannot sleep in.
    Durant la moisson, on ne peut pas faire la grasse matinée.
    To achieve a lot of success or positive results.
    This summer, he had a harvest in terms of sales.
    Cet été, il a fait sa moisson niveau ventes.