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No. 11,924 in French

sécheresses

"Droughts" in English.

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  • Les sécheresses prolongées ont des effets graves sur l'agriculture.

    Prolonged droughts have severe effects on agriculture.

    In this sentence, 'sécheresses' refers to prolonged periods of dry conditions impacting the agricultural productivity, showing its environmental and economic implications.

  • La région a connu plusieurs sécheresses durant la dernière décennie.

    The region experienced several droughts during the past decade.

    Here, 'sécheresses' is used to describe historical occurrences of drought, emphasizing the frequency and consequences of such events over a specific timeframe.

  • Des sécheresses fréquentes peuvent entraîner des pénuries d'eau.

    Frequent droughts may lead to water shortages.

    In this case, 'sécheresses' highlights the potential outcomes of recurring dry spells on water resources, underlining cause-and-effect relationships.

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