Sequía in english
Drought
pronunciation: draʊt part of speech: noun
pronunciation: draʊt part of speech: noun
In gestures
sequía = drought.
Example: This is a gardening technique aimed at conserving water in areas of drought and limited water supplies.more:
» afectado por la sequía = drought-plagued ; drought-parched .
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. Example: In drought-parched Somalia, pastoralists are on the move, desperately seeking scarce resources.» agostado por la sequía = drought-parched .
Example: In drought-parched Somalia, pastoralists are on the move, desperately seeking scarce resources.» alerta de sequía = drought alert .
Example: Residents are being asked to conserve water as a drought alert is now in effect in the city.» período de sequía = dry spell .
Example: There seems to be some authorities that still believe this 'dry-spell' will eventually right itself and things will get back to normal weather and rainfall.» resistencia a la sequía = drought tolerance ; drought-resistance .
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. Example: Drought-resistance has been one of the top priorities for genetic engineers, but for decades, frustratingly few viable products have emerged.» resistente a la sequía = drought-resistant ; drought-tolerant .
Example: Chief among these practices is xerogardening, a form of landscaping that employs drought-resistant and native species of vegetation. Example: When summer heat kicks in, rely on these drought-tolerant plants to hold their own -- and still look beautiful.» tolerancia a la sequía = drought tolerance .
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.» tolerante a la sequía = drought-tolerant .
Example: When summer heat kicks in, rely on these drought-tolerant plants to hold their own -- and still look beautiful.