reap
Bedeutung (English)
-
- To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine
- To gather (e.g. a harvest) by cutting.
- To obtain or receive as a reward, in a good or a bad sense.
- To terminate a child process that has previously exited, thereby removing it from the process table.
- (obsolete) To deprive of the beard; to shave.
Konzepte
sensen
stutzen
Synonyms
gather in
sythe
make a profit
washed away
cut asunder
clear harvest
Frequenz
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ɹiːp/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English repen, from Old English rēopan, rēpan, variants of Old English rīpan (“to reap”), from Proto-West Germanic *rīpan, from Proto-Germanic *rīpaną (compare West Frisian repe, Norwegian ripa (“to score, scratch”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyb- (“to snatch”).
Lesezeichen
Verbessern Sie Ihre Aussprache
Schreibe dieses Wort
Start learning Englisch with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "reap" and many other words and sentences in Englisch.
Go to our Englisch course page
Notes