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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin collecta. Compare Galician colleita, Asturian collecha, Spanish cosecha, Catalan collita, Occitan culhida, French cueillette. Doublet of coleta.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈʎej.tɐ/ [koˈʎeɪ̯.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈʎej.ta/ [koˈʎeɪ̯.ta]
 

  • Hyphenation: co‧lhei‧ta

Noun

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colheita f (plural colheitas)

  1. harvest, crop
    Synonym: safra

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