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Translate caves from English to German

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cave:
- Höhle; Spelunke
Wiktionary:
- cave → Achtung
- cave → Höhle
- cave → nachgeben
- cave → Höhle, Grube, Höhlung, Vertiefung

English

Detailed Translations for caves from English to German

cave:

cave [the ~] nomen

the cave (cavern; burrow; grotto)
die Höhle; die Spelunke
- Höhle [die ~] nomen
- Spelunke [die ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for cave:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Höhle	burrow; cave; cavern; grotto	alcove; cavity; compartment; doorway; niche; rock house
Spelunke	burrow; cave; cavern; grotto	filthy place
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	spelunk; undermine

Related Words for "cave":

caves

Synonyms for "cave":

geological formation; formation
undermine; hollow; hollow out; core out
spelunk; explore

Related Definitions for "cave":

a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea¹
explore natural caves¹
hollow out as if making a cave or opening¹

Wiktionary Translations for cave:

cave

interjection

beware!
- cave → Achtung

noun

large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground
- cave → Höhle

cave

verb

(intransitiv) an Halt verlieren
- nachgeben → edge down; cave

noun

Geologie: durch natürliche Prozesse entstandene, für Menschen zugänglicher hohler Raum in der Erdkruste, der relativ nah an der Oberfläche ist und teilweise oder ganz von Gestein umgeben ist
- Höhle → cavern; cave

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• cave	→ Höhle	↔ spelonk — een spleetvormige holte in een berg
• cave	→ Grube; Höhlung; Vertiefung	↔ creux — cavité, concavité, trou.

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