moissonner

moissonner
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to harvest
Nous devons moissonner le maïs ce mois-ci.We have to harvest the corn this month.
b. to reap
Ma famille vient m'aider à moissonner les champs de ma petite ferme en automne.My family comes to help me reap the fields of my small farm in the fall.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(to accumulate)
a. to amass
Cette entreprise tente de moissonner des abonnés sur les réseaux sociaux.That company is trying to amass subscribers on social media.
b. to rake in
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
Cette équipe moissonne des trophées.This team is raking in trophies.
3.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(to destroy)
a. to decimate
Le volcan a moissonné tout le village.The volcano decimated the entire village.
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