No. 2,748 in Portuguese
safra
"Safra" means "harvest" or "crop," referring to the period or yield of agricultural production.
In a sentence
A safra de laranjas deste ano foi excepcional.
This year's orange harvest was exceptional.
Here, 'safra' refers to the yearly agricultural yield or harvest of oranges.
A safra de filmes bons é rara atualmente.
The production of good movies is rare nowadays.
In this sentence, 'safra' is used metaphorically to signify a 'batch' or 'period' during which quality movies are produced.
A safra de talentos revelados pelo concurso foi impressionante.
The batch of talents revealed by the contest was impressive.
Here, 'safra' is used figuratively to mean a group or series of notable events, specifically talents identified during the contest.
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