Dürre Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Dürre" is mainly used as noun meaning "drought", "aridity" or "dry spell". It is also used as adjective.

Essential properties of "Dürre"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Dürre
  • Plural: die Dürren

Meanings of "Dürre" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Prolonged period of drought"

"Dürre", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Dürre hat die Ernte zerstört.The drought destroyed the harvest.
  2. In der Region herrscht seit Monaten eine Dürre.A drought has prevailed in the region for months.
  3. Die Dürre führte zu Wasserrationierungen.The drought led to water rationing.

2.) "Thin, lean, dry, arid"

"Dürre", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der dürre Baum wirft keinen Schatten.The dry tree casts no shadow.
  2. Sie war schon immer dürr und zierlich.She was always thin and delicate.
  3. Das dürre Land braucht Regen.The dry land needs rain.
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