English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "drouth" is 'n tydperk van droë weer, 'n langdurige afwesigheid van reën of water, of 'n langdurige en merkbare tekort aan iets, soos geld of kos. Hierdie woord word hoofsaaklik in Britse en Skotse Engels gebruik, en in Amerikaanse Engels word dit tipies as "droogte" gespel.

Synonyms

  1. drought

Sentence Examples

  1. They gave as another reason for their defeat the extraordinary state of drouth to which they had been reduced by the dusty nature of their occupation and the reprehensible distance from the scene of their labours of any place of public entertainment.