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How to Say "dry season" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordry seasonis secaB1 level.

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seca

nounB1
meteorological period
A vast, desolate landscape showing a riverbed completely empty of water, with deep cracks in the mud and distant bare hills, symbolizing a long dry spell.

Examples

La cosecha se perdió por la gran seca de este verano.

The harvest was lost due to the great drought this summer.

Estamos esperando las lluvias para que termine la seca.

We are waiting for the rains for the dry spell to end.

Noun/Adjective Distinction

When used as a noun, it almost always refers to a weather event (drought). The more common word for 'drought' is 'sequía', but 'seca' is widely understood, especially regionally.

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