Semi-desert

Translation of "semi-desert" into Russian

Noun

semi-desert

semi-deserts pl

Can be both countable (a semi-desert) and uncountable (area of semi-desert).

Large parts of the Sahel are classified as semi-deserts.

Большие территории Сахеля классифицируются как полупустыни.

Additional translations

полупустынная зона

Adjective

semi-desert

Relational adjective, chiefly attributive (semi-desert plants).

Semi-desert climates dominate the interior plateau.

Полупустынные климатические условия доминируют на внутреннем плато.

Noun

A dry region that receives slightly more rainfall than a true desert and supports sparse vegetation.

Large parts of the Sahel are classified as semi-deserts.

Adjective

Partially desert; relating to or characteristic of a semi-desert region.

Semi-desert climates dominate the interior plateau.