English-Estonian translations for drought

• põud
  Põud, kuumalained, üleujutused ja tulekahjud laastavad Euroopat. Droughts, heat waves, floods and fires are devastating Europe.
  Põud nagu ka kõrbestumine, on väga tõsine põhjus muretsemiseks. Drought, like desertification, is also a serious cause for concern.
  Vahemere piirkondi on rängalt tabanud veepuudus ja põud. The Mediterranean regions are hard hit by water shortages and drought.

Definition of drought

• A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell
• A longer than expected term without success, particularly in sport

Related words

• droughty
• drought-tolerant
• megadrought
• droughtmaster