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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