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Detailed Translations for digging from English to French

digging:

digging [the ~] nomen

  1. the digging (excavations; groundwork; earthwork)

Translation Matrix for digging:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
travaux de terrassement digging; earthwork; excavations; groundwork earthwork; groundwork
- dig; excavation

Related Words for "digging":

  • diggings

Synonyms for "digging":


Related Definitions for "digging":

  1. the act of digging1

dig:

to dig verb (digs, dug, digging)

  1. to dig
    creuser; fouiller le sol; fouir le sol
    • creuser verb (creuse, creuses, creusons, creusez, )
  2. to dig (plough; plough up; convert; reform; break up)
    labourer; percer; bêcher; désherber; arracher les mauvaises herbes; remanier; retravailler
    • labourer verb (laboure, laboures, labourons, labourez, )
    • percer verb (perce, perces, perçons, percez, )
    • bêcher verb (bêche, bêches, bêchons, bêchez, )
    • désherber verb (désherbe, désherbes, désherbons, désherbez, )
    • remanier verb (remanie, remanies, remanions, remaniez, )
    • retravailler verb (retravaille, retravailles, retravaillons, retravaillez, )
  3. to dig (jab; poke; prod)

Conjugations for dig:

present
  1. dig
  2. dig
  3. digs
  4. dig
  5. dig
  6. dig
simple past
  1. dug
  2. dug
  3. dug
  4. dug
  5. dug
  6. dug
present perfect
  1. have dug
  2. have dug
  3. has dug
  4. have dug
  5. have dug
  6. have dug
past continuous
  1. was digging
  2. were digging
  3. was digging
  4. were digging
  5. were digging
  6. were digging
future
  1. shall dig
  2. will dig
  3. will dig
  4. shall dig
  5. will dig
  6. will dig
continuous present
  1. am digging
  2. are digging
  3. is digging
  4. are digging
  5. are digging
  6. are digging
subjunctive
  1. be dug
  2. be dug
  3. be dug
  4. be dug
  5. be dug
  6. be dug
diverse
  1. dig!
  2. let's dig!
  3. dug
  4. digging
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for dig:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
creuser browsing through; concentrating on
- archeological site; barb; digging; excavation; gibe; jab; jibe; shaft; shot; slam
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arracher les mauvaises herbes break up; convert; dig; plough; plough up; reform plough; plough up; spud out weeds; spud up weeds; weed
bêcher break up; convert; dig; plough; plough up; reform
creuser dig deepen; dig on; excavate; exhume; explore in depth; hollow out; make more profound; scoop out; study in depth
donner un bourrade à dig; jab; poke; prod
donner un coup de coude à dig; jab; poke; prod
désherber break up; convert; dig; plough; plough up; reform plough; plough up; spud out weeds; spud up weeds; weed
fouiller le sol dig
fouir le sol dig
labourer break up; convert; dig; plough; plough up; reform reform; remodel; reorganise; reorganize; reshape
percer break up; convert; dig; plough; plough up; reform bore; bore through; break through; come through; contain; drill; encode; filter; get through; get to know; grasp; hint; hold; impress; imprint; instil; instill; leak through; penetrate; perforate; pierce; pierce through; prick; put in; realise; realize; run through; stab; stab through; stick in
remanier break up; convert; dig; plough; plough up; reform alter; change; modify; reform; remodel; reorganise; reorganize; reshape; rewrite
retravailler break up; convert; dig; plough; plough up; reform alter; amend; change; modify; reform; remodel; reorganise; reorganize; reshape; review; revise; rewrite
- apprehend; compass; comprehend; cut into; delve; dig out; dig up; drudge; excavate; fag; get the picture; grasp; grind; grok; hollow; jab; labor; labour; moil; poke; prod; savvy; stab; toil; travail; turn over
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- get

Synonyms for "dig":


Related Definitions for "dig":

  1. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow1
    • she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs1
  2. the act of digging1
  3. a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)1
    • the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover1
  4. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect1
    • she takes a dig at me every chance she gets1
  5. the site of an archeological exploration1
    • they set up camp next to the dig1
  6. get the meaning of something1
  7. poke or thrust abruptly1
  8. turn up, loosen, or remove earth1
  9. remove the inner part or the core of1
  10. create by digging1
    • dig a hole1
  11. thrust down or into1
    • dig the oars into the water1
    • dig your foot into the floor1
  12. remove, harvest, or recover by digging1
    • dig salt1
    • dig coal1
  13. work hard1
    • She was digging away at her math homework1

Wiktionary Translations for dig:

dig
verb
  1. to move hard-packed earth out of the way
dig
verb
  1. Faire un trou, un orifice.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
dig creuser graven — een gat in de grond maken met de handen of met een graafwerktuig
dig creuser delven — gravend iets winnen
dig déterrer; creuser auskoffern — (transitiv) insbesondere im Straßenbau: einen vertieften Raum durch Aushebung von Erdreich herstellen, der die tragende Packlage oder Steinschüttung [oder etwas Ähnliches] aufnimmt
dig creuser graben — eine Vertiefung in der Erde ausheben

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