a drought-tolerant lawn
засухоустойчивый газон
We seeded a drought-tolerant lawn so we wouldn't have to water it all summer.
Мы засеяли засухоустойчивый газон, чтобы не поливать его всё лето.
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adjective · B2 · rare word · UK/US
drought-tolerant
drought-tolerant
Meaning of drought-tolerant
English
able to survive or grow despite a prolonged lack of water
Русский
о растениях, хорошо переносящих длительный недостаток воды
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌdraʊt ˈtɒlərənt/
American English
/ˌdraʊt ˈtɑlərənt/
drought-tolerant with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом drought-tolerant
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В саду
In the gardendrought-tolerant landscaping
засухоустойчивое озеленение
Our neighbors switched to drought-tolerant landscaping to cut their water bill.
Соседи перешли на засухоустойчивое озеленение, чтобы меньше платить за воду.
- drought-tolerant plantsзасухоустойчивые растения
В сельском хозяйстве
In farmingdrought-tolerant crops
засухоустойчивые культуры
Farmers in our area now plant drought-tolerant crops.
Фермеры в нашем районе теперь сеют засухоустойчивые культуры.
drought-tolerant varieties
засухоустойчивые сорта
My uncle tested three drought-tolerant varieties of corn this year.
В этом году дядя испытал три засухоустойчивых сорта кукурузы.
- drought-tolerant wheatзасухоустойчивая пшеница
drought-tolerant usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We chose drought-tolerant plants for the garden.
Мы выбрали засухоустойчивые растения для сада.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
A cactus is drought-tolerant.
Кактус засухоустойчив.
drought-tolerant synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between drought-tolerant, low-water-use, drought-proof, drought-adapted, water-wise, and xerophytic
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🇬🇧English
low-water-use
stresses needing little water; used in landscaping
B2rare word
ENChoose low-water-use groundcovers for the sloped areas to reduce irrigation.
D
🇬🇧English
drought-proof
a marketing exaggeration: totally unaffected by drought
B2rare word
ENThe company's brochure claims the new turf is drought-proof, but experts advise caution.
Advanced: broader words
D
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drought-adapted
scientific: adapted to dry conditions
B2rare word
ENPlanting drought-adapted species improves survival rates in reclaimed drylands.
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water-wise
broader: about water-saving gardening
B2rare word
ENAdopt water-wise landscaping to reduce irrigation needs during summer.
X
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xerophytic
a botanical term for plants of very dry habitats
C1very rare word
ENXerophytic plants have evolved structures to minimize water loss in arid habitats.
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What does drought-tolerant mean?
able to survive or grow despite a prolonged lack of water
How do you pronounce drought-tolerant?
drought-tolerant is pronounced [ˌdraʊt ˈtɒlərənt].
How is drought-tolerant used in a sentence?
Мы выбрали засухоустойчивые растения для сада. Translation: We chose drought-tolerant plants for the garden.
Is drought-tolerant part of Plant Care vocabulary?
Yes, drought-tolerant can be learned in the Plant Care topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is drought-tolerant part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, drought-tolerant can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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