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die Ernte (-n)
   harvest, harvesting; crop; picking (of crops)

Er konnte die Ernte seines Fleißes geniessen.
He was able to enjoy the fruits of his labors.
Du siehst aus als sei dir die ganze Ernte verhagelt.
You look like someone/something rained on your parade.
("...like hail wiped out your entire harvest.")

Related:
das Erntedankfest (harvest) thanksgiving
ernten to harvest, reap
die Erntemaschine harvester, reaper
die Erntezeit harvest time/season
die Weinernte wine harvest

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