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Detailed Translations for excavate from English to German

excavate:

to excavate verbe (excavates, excavated, excavating)

  1. to excavate (dig up; dig out; exhume; )
    ausgraben; graben; aufgraben
    • ausgraben verbe (grabe aus, gräbst aus, gräbt aus, grub aus, grubt aus, ausgegraben)
    • graben verbe (grabe, gräbst, gräbt, grub, grubt, gegraben)
    • aufgraben verbe
  2. to excavate (exhume)
    freilegen; ausgraben; graben; aushöhlen
    • freilegen verbe (lege frei, legst frei, legt frei, legte frei, legtet frei, freigelegt)
    • ausgraben verbe (grabe aus, gräbst aus, gräbt aus, grub aus, grubt aus, ausgegraben)
    • graben verbe (grabe, gräbst, gräbt, grub, grubt, gegraben)
    • aushöhlen verbe (höhle aus, höhlst aus, höhlt aus, höhlte aus, höhltet aus, ausgehöhlt)

Conjugations for excavate:

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

Translation Matrix for excavate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aufgraben dig out; dig up; excavate; exhume; expose; lay open; open up; unearth
ausgraben dig out; dig up; excavate; exhume; expose; lay open; open up; unearth expose; lay bare; uncover
aushöhlen excavate; exhume deepen; explore in depth; hollow out; make more profound; sap; scoop out; study in depth
freilegen excavate; exhume bare; bring to the surface; decloak; dive for; expose; lay bare; strip; uncloak; uncover
graben dig out; dig up; excavate; exhume; expose; lay open; open up; unearth dig
- dig; dig up; hollow; turn up; unearth

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Related Definitions for "excavate":

  1. remove the inner part or the core of1
    • the mining company wants to excavate the hillside1
  2. form by hollowing1
    • Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team1
    • excavate a cavity1
  3. find by digging in the ground1
  4. recover through digging1
    • Schliemann excavated Troy1
    • excavate gold1

Wiktionary Translations for excavate:

excavate
verb
  1. etwas mit Hilfe eines Baggers herstellen
  2. (transitiv) insbesondere im Straßenbau: einen vertieften Raum durch Aushebung von Erdreich herstellen, der die tragende Packlage oder Steinschüttung [oder etwas Ähnliches] aufnimmt