English Sentence:

In summer, water is in short supply here.

Portuguese Translation:

No verão, a água é escassa aqui.

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Words used:

no

in (the), on (the), at (the) (masculine singular)

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verão m.   (Pl: verões)

summer, summertime

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a

1. the (feminine singular) 2. them 3. at, by, in, of, on, till, under, upon 4. her, them (female) 5. to 6. towards 7. it

Here: the (feminine singular)

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água f.   (Pl: águas)

water

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é

1. to be (third-person singular present indicative of ser) 2. it's 3. Yes!, That's right!

Here: to be (third-person singular present indicative of ser)

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escasso   (Pl: escassos, Fem: escassa, Pl Fem: escassas)

scarce, deficient, rare

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aqui

here

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