harvestless

/ˈhɑɹvəstləs/ adj

Without harvest; lacking in crops; barren.

Word Origin Harvestless comes from harvest, an old Germanic word for the reaping season, from PIE *kerp- 'to gather, pluck.' Add -less and you get 'without harvest,' a barren season. The same root gives us harvester and harvestman.

adj Without harvest; lacking in crops; barren.

The drought left the fields harvestless for the third consecutive year.

(形容词) 无收成的;歉收的

干旱使田地连续第三年颗粒无收。

(adjetivo) Sin cosecha; falto de cultivos; estéril.

La sequía dejó los campos sin cosecha por tercer año consecutivo.

(adjectif) stérile; aride; improductif; infécond [Sans récolte ; dépourvu de cultures, stérile.]

La sécheresse a laissé les champs harvestless pour la troisième année consécutive.

(Adjektiv) erntelos; unfruchtbar [ohne Ernte; ohne Ertrag an Feldfrüchten; unfruchtbar]

Die Dürre ließ die Felder zum dritten Mal in Folge **harvestless** zurück.

(形容詞) 収穫のない; 不作の; 実りがない

干ばつで畑は3年連続で収穫なしの状態が続いた。

(adjetivo) estéril; infrutífero; improdutivo [Sem colheita; carente de cultivos; estéril.]

A seca deixou os campos sem colheita pelo terceiro ano consecutivo.

Word parts: harvest + less

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