Drought in spanish
Sequía
pronunciation: sekiɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: sekiɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
drought = sequía.
Example: This is a gardening technique aimed at conserving water in areas of drought and limited water supplies.more:
» drought alert = alerta de sequía.
Example: Residents are being asked to conserve water as a drought alert is now in effect in the city.» drought-parched = afectado por la sequía, agostado por la sequía.
Example: In drought-parched Somalia, pastoralists are on the move, desperately seeking scarce resources.» drought-plagued = afectado por la sequía.
Example: A model for the development of information services in buoyant but debt-riddled Brazil may only be partially relevant to post oil-boom Nigeria, and consequently inappropriate to drought-plagued Ethiopia.» drought-resistance = resistencia a la sequía.
Example: Drought-resistance has been one of the top priorities for genetic engineers, but for decades, frustratingly few viable products have emerged.» drought-resistant = resistente a la sequía.
Example: Chief among these practices is xerogardening, a form of landscaping that employs drought-resistant and native species of vegetation.» drought tolerance = resistencia a la sequía, tolerancia a la sequía.
Example: Sorghum, a cereal grain, is the fifth most important cereal crop in the world, largely because of its natural drought tolerance and versatility as food, feed and fuel.» drought-tolerant = resistente a la sequía, tolerante a la sequía.
Example: When summer heat kicks in, rely on these drought-tolerant plants to hold their own -- and still look beautiful.