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dredge in German

dredge in German is Baggermaschine, herausholen — dredge means a machine or device used to scoop up material from the bottom of a body of water.

dredge in German

Baggermaschine
noun
A dredging machine.
herausholen
verb
To bring something to the surface with a dredge.

What does "dredge" mean?

  1. noun A machine or device used to scoop up material from the bottom of a body of water.
    "The harbour authority sent out a dredge to clear the silted channel."
  2. verb To clear or deepen a waterway by scooping out mud, sand, or debris.
    "They dredged the river to allow larger ships through."
  3. verb To bring up something unpleasant from the past, often followed by "up."
    "He dredged up an old argument from years ago."
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dredge in a sentence

  • The harbour authority sent out a dredge to clear the silted channel.
  • They dredged the river to allow larger ships through.
  • He dredged up an old argument from years ago.
  • Don't dredge up painful memories.

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What is "dredge" in German?

"dredge" in German is Baggermaschine, herausholen. dredge means: A machine or device used to scoop up material from the bottom of a body of water.

How do you use "dredge" in a sentence?

Example: "The harbour authority sent out a dredge to clear the silted channel." In German, "dredge" is Baggermaschine, herausholen.

Are there other ways to say "dredge" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "dredge": Baggermaschine, herausholen.

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