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* * ** * *[draʊt]n* * *[draʊt]nDürre fthree droughts in as many years — drei Dürrekatastrophen in ebenso vielen Jahren
* * *drought [draʊt] s1. Trockenheit f, Dürre f2. Dürre(periode) f3. fig Mangel m:a drought of intellect mangelnder Verstand;drought of thought Gedankenarmut f4. obs Durst m* * ** * *n.Dürre -n f.Trockenheit f.
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