No. 2,949 in Spanish
zafra
"Zafra" refers to the sugarcane harvest or harvesting season.
In a sentence
La zafra de azúcar en esa región comienza en octubre.
The sugar harvest in that region starts in October.
The word 'zafra' is used to indicate the sugarcane harvest period.
El agricultor mencionó que la zafra anterior fue muy productiva.
The farmer mentioned that the previous harvest was very productive.
Here, 'zafra' refers to the harvest season as a period of agricultural activity.
Durante la zafra, la economía local mejora significativamente.
During the harvesting season, the local economy improves significantly.
The term 'zafra' implies the active period of crop harvesting that affects related economic activities.
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