English-German translation for "digging"

"digging" German translation

digging
[ˈdigiŋ]noun | Substantiv s

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Graben Schurf, Bergbaubezirk, Schürfung ausgeworfene Erde Bude, Wohnung, Behausung, Quartier
  • Grabenneuter | Neutrum n
    digging act of digging
    digging act of digging
  • Schurfmasculine | Maskulinum m
    digging place of excavation <plural | Pluralpl>
    Schürfungfeminine | Femininum f
    digging place of excavation <plural | Pluralpl>
    digging place of excavation <plural | Pluralpl>
  • Bergbaubezirkmasculine | Maskulinum m
    digging mining district <plural | Pluralpl>
    digging mining district <plural | Pluralpl>
  • (beim Graben) ausgeworfene Erde
    digging excavated soil <plural | Pluralpl>
    digging excavated soil <plural | Pluralpl>
  • Budefeminine | Femininum f
    digging place, flat familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs <plural | Pluralpl>
    Wohnungfeminine | Femininum f
    digging place, flat familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs <plural | Pluralpl>
    Behausungfeminine | Femininum f
    digging place, flat familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs <plural | Pluralpl>
    Quartierneuter | Neutrum n
    digging place, flat familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs <plural | Pluralpl>
    digging place, flat familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs <plural | Pluralpl>
the strap was digging into my shoulder
der Riemen hat in meine Schulter eingeschnitten
the strap was digging into my shoulder
Ich hebe einen Brunnen aus.
I am digging a well.
Source: Tatoeba
Tom hebt ein Loch aus.
Tom is digging a hole.
Source: Tatoeba
Er gräbt sein eigenes Grab.
He's digging his own grave.
Source: Tatoeba
Er sucht geduldig nach Fakten.
He was patiently digging for facts.
Source: Tatoeba
Er schaufelt sich sein eigenes Grab.
He is digging his own grave.
Source: Tatoeba
Er schaufelt sein eigenes Grab.
He is digging his own grave.
Source: Tatoeba
Um was zu tun? Um Steine zu brechen, zu graben.
Doing what? Breaking stones, digging earth.
Source: TED
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