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Other / raport over klimaatbuffers | | Dutch term or phrase: verdroging | Hoe vertaal je verdroging wanneer het gaat om de verdroging van natuur- of landbouwgebieden?
Scorching lijkt mij teveel op planten gericht en niet op hele gebieden? Is het dan gewoon drying out of dehydrating? |
| | | dessication | Explanation:
The proper term for drying up is actually dessication which in turn leads to desertification either as cold or hot deserts
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17 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +2 drying out
Explanation:
As in the Dust Bowl result of drying out in the USA in the 1930s
Van Dale: verdrogen¹ ( onovergankelijk werkwoord )
1 uitdrogen
dry out / up
dehydrate, parch
context
de beek is verdroogd
the ditch has dried out / up, the ditch has run dry
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