dredge in Italian
dredge in Italian is draga, sferra, dragare — dredge means a machine or device used to scoop up material from the bottom of a body of water.
dredge in Italian
draga
A dredging machine.
sferra
An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
dragare
To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge.
spolverare
(cooking, transitive) To sprinkle (food) with spices or seasonings, using a dredge.
disseppellire
To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
dragare
To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
rivangare
To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
disseppellire
(transitive, usually with "up") To unearth.
rivangare
(transitive, usually with "up") To unearth.
What does "dredge" mean?
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noun A machine or device used to scoop up material from the bottom of a body of water.
"The harbor authority sent out a dredge to clear the silted channel."
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verb To clear or deepen a waterway by scooping out mud, sand, or debris.
"They dredged the river to allow larger ships through."
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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 harbor 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 Italian?
"dredge" in Italian is draga, sferra, dragare. 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 harbor authority sent out a dredge to clear the silted channel." In Italian, "dredge" is draga, sferra, dragare.
Are there other ways to say "dredge" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "dredge": draga, sferra, dragare, spolverare, disseppellire, rivangare.
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