How to pronounce harvest
American English pronunciation
HAR-vist
- IPA
- /ˈhɑɹvɪst/
- Syllables
- HAR · vist (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What harvest means
The gathering of ripe crops from the fields
In a sentence: The farmers worked from sunrise to sunset during the corn harvest.
Where it comes from: It comes from an Old English word that meant "autumn," the season when crops are gathered.
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