English to Afrikaans Meaning of drought - droogte


Drought :
droogte

droogte, haas, sonskyn, somer

droogtedroogtes
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Definitions of drought in English
Noun(1) a shortage of rainfall(2) a prolonged shortage
Examples of drought in English
(1) All of Philadelphia is hoping to end that poor town's championship drought .(2) And the tourism drought hits the Midwest less hard than other parts of the country.(3) Ferrari endured a 16-year drought before regaining their title touch.(4) The same happened to him two years ago, when after a goal drought he was about to be farmed out to the lower leagues.(5) Ward broke a 13-game scoring drought at Wimbledon and believes that could be the springboard for a goal burst of his own.(6) The trip is made possible as after four years of drought , recent rainfall means crops may now grow.(7) The Tallaght man needs to get his act together and tomorrow night would be the perfect time to end his recent goal drought .(8) So England's men's championship drought continues beyond its 68th year or whatever!(9) One can only hope that, after the relative goal drought of two years ago in Mali, they and the other 15 nations put on a more exciting spectacle.(10) Sam must be seriously concerned at a goal drought that threatens to drag us into a relegation struggle.(11) Bron wants to solve the current armed forces recruitment drought .(12) Davies' victory in Sydney ended a 13-month title drought for the Coventry-born player.(13) The Hatters were truly woeful and rarely looked set to end their goal drought .(14) that ends the medal drought(15) Dennis Wise's glancing header ended the team's goal drought - spanning 588 minutes.(16) The drought began to break in mid-December when heavy general rain fell in Victoria, with more after Christmas.
Related Phrases of drought
(1) severe drought ::
ernstige droogte
Synonyms
Noun
1. dry spell ::
Droë spel
2. lack of rain ::
'n gebrek aan reën
3. shortage of water ::
tekort aan water
Antonyms
1. abundance ::
oorvloed
2. adequacy ::
toereikendheid
3. amplitude ::
amplitude
4. opulence ::
weelde
5. plenitude ::
volheid
6. plenty ::
baie
7. wealth ::
rykdom
Different Forms
drought, droughts
Word Example from TV Shows
I don't care if we're in a drought,
it's worth it.

I don't care if we're in a DROUGHT, it's worth it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 15

It was during a drought.

It was during a DROUGHT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 15

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