Drought in Spanish
Drought in Spanish is sequía (seh-KEE-ah). It's feminine: la sequía.
- Spanish
- la sequía
- Say it
- lah seh-KEE-ah
- Gender
- Feminine: la sequía
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Floods, storms and wildfires in Spanish
The other words in step 2 of Natural Disasters in Spanish.
- la inundaciónflood · lah ee-noon-dah-SYOHN
- la inundación repentinaflash flood · lah ee-noon-dah-SYOHN reh-pehn-TEE-nah
- el huracánhurricane · el oo-rah-KAHN
- el tifóntyphoon · el tee-FOHN
- el tornadotornado · el tor-NAH-doh
- el incendio forestalwildfire · el een-SEHN-dyoh foh-rehs-TAHL
- la ola de calorheat wave · lah OH-lah deh kah-LOR
- la ola de fríocold wave · lah OH-lah deh FREE-oh
- la granizadahailstorm · lah grah-nee-SAH-dah
Questions about sequía
How do you say drought in Spanish?
Drought in Spanish is la sequía.
How do you pronounce sequía?
Say it seh-KEE-ah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: KEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is sequía masculine or feminine in Spanish?
sequía is feminine, so it takes la: la sequía.
What does sequía mean in English?
In English, la sequía means drought.
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