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Dictionary translations for "sécheresse"

la sécheresse f noun

pl. sécheresses

drought [draut] (eau)

La longue sécheresse fut suivie de famine.

The long drought was followed by famine.

dryness (de climat)

aridity [æˈrɪdɪtɪ] (aridité)

coldness [ˈkəuldnɪs] (personne)

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Contexts with "sécheresse"

La longue sécheresse fut suivie de famine. The long drought was followed by famine.

La sécheresse conduisit à une pénurie de nourriture. The drought led to an insufficiency of food.

De nombreux paysans sont morts pendant la sécheresse. Many peasants died during the drought.

La sécheresse peut se ressentir sur la récolte cette année. The drought may tell on the harvest this year.

Les villes et les provinces le long du fleuve Yangtsé, au centre de la Chine, sont aux prises avec la pire sécheresse que le pays ait connu depuis plus de cinquante ans. Cities and provinces along the Yangtze River in central China are grappling with the country's worst drought in more than 50 years.

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