gleaner

A noun referring to a person who collects leftover grain from fields after harvesting, or someone who gathers information or items slowly and carefully in small amounts.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который собирает оставшееся зерно с полей после уборки урожая, или того, кто медленно и тщательно собирает информацию или предметы понемногу.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que recoge el grano sobrante de los campos después de la cosecha, o a alguien que reúne información u objetos poco a poco y con cuidado.frPersonne qui ramasse les épis de blé ou autres grains restés sur le champ après la moisson, ou qui recueille peu à peu des informations, des objets ou des éléments épars.deSubstantiv für eine Person, die nach der Ernte liegen gebliebene Ähren oder Getreidekörner auf dem Feld sammelt; übertragen auch jemand, der Informationen oder Dinge mühsam Stück für Stück zusammenträgt.ptSubstantivo que designa a pessoa que recolhe os grãos que sobraram no campo após a colheita, ou aquela que reúne informações ou objetos aos poucos, de forma lenta e minuciosa.zh名词，指在收割后到田里捡拾遗落谷物的人，也指一点一滴、缓慢而仔细地收集信息或物品的人。arاسم يدل على شخص يجمع ما تبقّى من الحبوب في الحقول بعد الحصاد، أو على من يجمع المعلومات أو الأشياء شيئاً فشيئاً ببطء وعناية.

1. Grain collector C1 formal

   A person who gathers leftover grain from a field after the main harvest has been completed.

   • The gleaner walked through the field, collecting the fallen wheat.
   • In ancient times, gleaners were allowed to take what the harvesters left behind.
   • The painting depicts a gleaner working in the golden fields at sunset.

   ruСборщик колосьевesEspigador (recolector de grano)frGlaneur (agriculture)deÄhrenleserptColhedor de espigaszh拾穗者arجامع السنابل

2. Information gatherer C1 formal

   A person who slowly and carefully collects pieces of information from various sources.

   • The journalist was a diligent gleaner of facts from public records.
   • As a gleaner of historical data, she spent hours in the archives.
   • He was a gleaner of rumors, picking up whispers from every corner of the office.

   ruСобиратель информацииesrecopilador de informaciónfrglaneur d'informationsdeInformationssammlerptColetor de informaçõeszh信息搜集者arجامع المعلومات

   Synonyme: collectorcompilergathererresearcher

• gleaners plural form
• gleaners' possessive plural form
• gleaner's possessive singular form