How is the word sausums translated from Latvian to English

English translation
drought
noun

Ilgs laiks bez lietus, kad zeme izkalst un augi nīkst.

A long time without rain when the soil dries out and plants wither.

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  • Sausums šovasar iznīcināja daļu ražas. — The drought destroyed part of the harvest this summer.

  • Sausumā mežos bieži izceļas ugunsgrēki. — In a drought, forest fires often break out.

  • Pēc tik ilga sausuma upē ir maz ūdens. — After such a long drought there's little water in the river.

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