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How do you say "crops" in German?

die Ernte

Noun Feminine

In German, "crops" is die Ernte.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced AIR-ntuh. The 'e' sounds like English fair, stress the first syllable.

Grammar notes

Feminine noun (die Ernte). Plural is Ernten. Related to ernten (to harvest).

Example sentence

Die Ernte ist reich.

The crops are abundant.

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How to remember die Ernte

Ernte is harvest or crop. Food gathered from fields.

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Questions about die Ernte

How do you say "crops" in German?

In German, "crops" is die Ernte. It is a noun.

Is die Ernte masculine or feminine?

Feminine noun (die Ernte). Plural is Ernten. Related to ernten (to harvest).

How is die Ernte used in a sentence?

Use die Ernte as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Ernte ist reich. (The crops are abundant.).

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