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Detailed Translations for excavate from English to Dutch

excavate:

to excavate verb (excavates, excavated, excavating)

  1. to excavate (dig up; dig out; exhume; )
    opgraven; graven; scheppen; opdelven
    • opgraven verb (graaf op, graaft op, groef op, groeven op, opgegraven)
    • graven verb (graaf, graaft, groef, groeven, gegraven)
    • scheppen verb (schep, schept, schepte, schepten, geschept)
    • opdelven verb
  2. to excavate (exhume)
    uitgraven
    • uitgraven verb (graaf uit, graaft uit, groef uit, groeven uit, uitgegraven)

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:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
scheppen creating; making; spades
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
graven dig out; dig up; excavate; exhume; expose; lay open; open up; unearth dig
opdelven dig out; dig up; excavate; exhume; expose; lay open; open up; unearth
opgraven dig out; dig up; excavate; exhume; expose; lay open; open up; unearth
scheppen dig out; dig up; excavate; exhume; expose; lay open; open up; unearth conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; invent; ladle; make; manufacture; prepare; spoon
uitgraven excavate; exhume
- dig; dig up; hollow; turn up; unearth

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Synonyms for "excavate":


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. to uncover (something) by removing its covering
  2. to remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out
  3. to make a hole in (something); to hollow
excavate
verb
  1. door graven grond geheel verwijderen tot de gewenste ruimte ontstaat