What does "sequía" mean in English?

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Spanish

sequía

English

drought

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Alternative translations of "sequía"

dryness
famine
scarcity
lack of rain

Examples of how to use "sequía" in Spanish

Spanish
La sequía arruinó la cosecha.
English
The drought ruined the harvest.
Spanish
La sequía afectó las cosechas del año.
English
The drought affected this year's crops.
Spanish
Si hay sequía, compra agua embotellada.
English
If there's a drought, buy bottled water.
Spanish
Una sequía prolongada causa problemas económicos.
English
A prolonged drought causes economic problems.
Spanish
Los agricultores temen la sequía este verano.
English
Farmers fear drought this summer.

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