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Sahel

/səˈhɛl/ /sɑːˈhɛl/
noun
GeneralGeography
  1. 1 Sahel
  2. 2 çölleşme yaşayan, kuru otlaklardan oluşan Afrika geçiş kuşağı

Definition (English)

  1. A semi-arid region in Africa between the Sahara Desert and the Sudanian Savanna.
  2. A transitional zone in Africa experiencing desertification and dry grasslands.

Example Sentences

  1. The Sahel region is vulnerable to drought.
    Sahel bölgesi kuraklığa karşı hassastır.
  2. Desertification is spreading across the Sahel.
    Çölleşme Sahel boyunca yayılıyor.

Collocations

sahel regionsahel climatesahel droughtsahel desertsahel vegetationsahel population

Related Words

sahara desertsavannadesertafricasemi-aridclimate