excavate in Dutch
excavate in Dutch is uithollen, opdelven, uitgraven — excavate means to dig a hole in something, making it hollow.
excavate in Dutch
uithollen
(transitive) To make a hole in (something); to hollow.
opdelven
(transitive) To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
uitgraven
(transitive) To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
uithollen
(transitive) To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
opdelven
(transitive) To uncover (something) by digging.
uitgraven
(transitive) To uncover (something) by digging.
What does "excavate" mean?
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verb To dig a hole in something, making it hollow.
"Workers excavated the site to lay the new foundations."
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verb To uncover something buried by digging it out.
"Archaeologists excavated an ancient burial chamber beneath the hill."
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excavate in a sentence
- Workers excavated the site to lay the new foundations.
- Archaeologists excavated an ancient burial chamber beneath the hill.
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What is "excavate" in Dutch?
"excavate" in Dutch is uithollen, opdelven, uitgraven. excavate means: To dig a hole in something, making it hollow.
How do you use "excavate" in a sentence?
Example: "Workers excavated the site to lay the new foundations." In Dutch, "excavate" is uithollen, opdelven, uitgraven.
Are there other ways to say "excavate" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "excavate": uithollen, opdelven, uitgraven.
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