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anhaltende Trockenheit

/anˈhaltəndə ˈtʁɔkənhaɪ̯t/
noun phrase★Intermediate— persistent drought
formal

A prolonged period of dry weather with little to no precipitation, often leading to water shortages and agricultural problems.

Die anhaltende Trockenheit hat zu Wasserknappheit in vielen Regionen geführt.

The persistent drought has led to water shortages in many regions.

💡

This phrase is commonly used in weather reports, agricultural contexts, and environmental discussions.

Collocations

anhaltende Trockenheit führt zupersistent drought leads toanhaltende Trockenheit verschärftpersistent drought worsens

Synonyms

andauernde Trockenheitlange Trockenheitanhaltende Dürre

Antonyms

längerer Regenandauernde Feuchtigkeit

Related Phrases

anhaltende Dürrephrase
persistent drought
anhaltende Hitzephrase
persistent heat

💡Pro Tip

Contextual Usage

Use this phrase when discussing long-term weather conditions or their impacts on agriculture and water supply.

⚡Gold Rule

Formal Register

This phrase is typically used in formal or professional contexts, not in casual conversation.

📖Word Origin

Composed of 'anhaltend' (persistent) and 'Trockenheit' (drought), reflecting a continuous lack of rain.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is often used in formal contexts such as news reports, scientific articles, and environmental discussions.

Word Breakdown

anhaltend
persistent
adjective
+
Trockenheit
drought
noun
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch

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