Verbos para cavar

to mine

Verbo

/maɪn/ or /main/

m

m

i

aɪ

n

n

e

(minar)

extraer

to extract resources from the earth by digging

to excavate

Verbo

/ɛk.skə.veɪt/ or /ek.skē.veit/

e

ɛ

x

ks

c

k

a

ə

v

v

a

eɪ

t

t

e

excavar

to dig a hole or make a channel in the ground

to hollow

Verbo

/hɑ.loʊ/ or /haa.looo/

h

h

o

ɑ

ll

l

o

oʊ

w

(escarfar)

ahuecar

to carve out the inner part or center of something, creating an empty space

to unearth

Verbo

/ʌn.ɜrθ/ or /an.ērth/

u

ə

n

n

ea

ɜ

r

r

th

θ

descubrir

to dig the ground and discover something

to grub

Verbo

/grəb/ or /grēb/

g

g

r

r

u

ə

b

b

(buscar en la tierra)

excavar

to dig or search in the ground

to trench

Verbo

/trɛnʧ/ or /trench/

t

t

r

r

e

ɛ

n

n

ch

ʧ

(trinchera)

excavar zanjas

to dig a long, narrow hole in the ground

to burrow

Verbo

/bɜ:.roʊ/ or /bē.rooo/

b

b

u

ɜ:

rr

r

o

oʊ

w

(tunelar)

excavar

to dig a hole or tunnel into the ground or other surface to create a space for shelter or habitation

to delve

Verbo

/dɛlv/ or /delv/

d

d

e

ɛ

l

l

v

v

e

(sondear)

excavar

to dig into the ground, turning, loosening, or removing soil

to exhume

Verbo

/ɛk.shjum/ or /ek.shyoom/

e

ɛ

x

ks

h

h

u

ju

m

m

e

exhumar

to dig out a corpse from the ground, especially from a grave, for examination, reburial, or other purposes

to spade

Verbo

/speɪd/ or /speid/

s

s

p

p

a

eɪ

d

d

e

(palear)

cavar

to dig using a tool with a flat blade and a long handle

to scoop

Verbo

/skup/ or /skoop/

s

s

c

k

oo

u

p

p

sacar

to lift or remove something using a tool with a hollowed surface

to shovel

Verbo

/ʃə.vəl/ or /shē.vēl/

sh

ʃ

o

ə

v

v

e

ə

l

l

palear

to use a rounded blade attached to a long handle to dig or move earth