crops
word · lemma: crop
/ˈkɹɑps/
krahps
/kɹˈɒps/
krops
Definition
Plants such as grains, fruits, or vegetables that are grown by farmers for food or other uses.
Usage & Nuances
Usually refers to plants grown for harvest, commonly used as 'food crops', 'cash crops', or to specify types like 'wheat crops'. Always plural when referring to multiple types. Don't confuse with 'crop' as in 'crop a photo' (verb).
Spanish: cultivosPortuguese (BR): culturasPortuguese (PT): culturasChinese (Simplified): 农作物Chinese (Traditional): 農作物Hindi: फ़सलेंArabic: محاصيلBengali: ফসলRussian: урожаиJapanese: 作物Vietnamese: cây trồngKorean: 농작물Turkish: ürünler - ekinlerUrdu: فصلیںIndonesian: tanaman
Example Sentences
Most of the local crops are sold at the market every weekend.
natural
Farmers plant crops in the spring.
basic
The field is full of different crops.
basic
Rice and wheat are important crops.
basic
This year, the crops didn't grow well because of the drought.
natural
They're trying new crops to see which ones grow best in this soil.
natural