English–Spanish

“desertification” in Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/deseɾtiθaˈθjon/

Example

¿Cómo podemos detener la desertización de estas tierras?

How can we stop the desertification of these lands?

Illustration for desertización (desertification)

How to say “desertification” in Spanish

“Desertification” in Spanish is desertización.

Gradual loss of vegetation until only barren, cracked soil remains.

Full entry for desertización: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with desertización

Las sequías prolongadas son una de las principales causas de la desertización.

Prolonged droughts are one of the main causes of desertification.

Tips for using desertización

  • In discussions, specifying causes (overgrazing, drought, erosion) and remedies (reforestation, soil conservation) clarifies statements about desertización.

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