Rechercher
to dig
01
creuser
to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands
Intransitive: to dig in sth | to dig
02
creuser
to extract something from the ground using a tool
Transitive: to dig sth
03
creuser, découvrir
to create a hole or cavity by removing earth or soil
Transitive: to dig a hole or cavity
04
comprendre, saisir
to understand or comprehend the meaning or significance of something
Transitive: to dig meaning of something
05
pousser, toucher
to poke or push something lightly with a pointed object or finger
Transitive: to dig sb
06
creuser, fouiller
to drive or thrust something downward so that it penetrates into a material
Transitive: to dig a sharp object into a surface or material
07
creuser, travailler avec acharnement
to work diligently and methodically
Transitive: to dig into an activity
Dig
01
excavation, fosse
the act of digging
02
coup de doigt, coup de coude
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
03
entaille, gouge
a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
04
pic, moquerie
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
05
site archéologique, excavation
the site of an archeological exploration
06
passe, réception
(volleyball) the defensive skill of passing or retrieving a spiked or rapidly hit ball
dig
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digger
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digger
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digging
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digging
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Exemple
Miners use heavy machinery to dig for valuable minerals.
The archaeologist used a shovel to dig for ancient artifacts.
The treasure hunter carefully dug for buried treasure using a metal detector.
The miners dug coal from the earth.
The archaeologist dug bones from the prehistoric cave.
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