die Wasserkrise
Translation
water crisis, water shortage
Examples
Die Dürre führte zu einer schweren Wasserkrise.
The drought led to a severe water crisis.
Viele Regionen leiden unter einer globalen Wasserkrise.
Many regions are suffering from a global water crisis.
Grammar Patterns
to be in a water crisis The country is in a severe water crisis.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Wasserknappheit, Wassermangel
Etymology
Composed of 'Wasser' (water) and 'Krise' (crisis). Literally 'water crisis'.
Memory Tips
A combination of two internationally recognized words: 'Wasser' (like English 'water') and 'Krise' (like English 'crisis').