Meaning 1neutral; economic and agricultural · 82%
The amount of produce or income that an activity, business, or field generates.
Natural examples
Der Ertrag des Gartens reicht für den Winter.
The garden's yield lasts through winter.
Die Bank meldet einen höheren Ertrag.
The bank reports a higher return.
Wenig Regen senkt den Ertrag der Felder.
Little rain lowers the fields' yield.
Usage note
Ertrag often means a harvest or financial return. A common pattern is Ertrag aus einer Anlage.
Mini-lesson: Ertrag
The amount of produce or income that an activity, business, or field generates. Ertrag often means a harvest or financial return. A common pattern is Ertrag aus einer Anlage.
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