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dug Meaning in French (dug signification en français)

creusé
Synonymes:excavéfouillé
creusé in English:dug
Phonetic:kʁøze
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de dug en français est creusé. (Forme passée et participe passé du verbe 'to dig', signifiant casser, retourner ou enlever de la terre, du sable ou d'autres matériaux du sol.)

Usage Note: Forme passée et participe passé du verbe 'to dig'.

Definitions of Dug

  1. 1
    verb
    creusé

    Dug is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'to dig', meaning to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, or other material from the ground.

    Forme passée et participe passé du verbe 'to dig', signifiant casser, retourner ou enlever de la terre, du sable ou d'autres matériaux du sol.

Example Sentences

casual

“They dug a deep trench for the new pipeline.”

Ils ont creusé une tranchée profonde pour le nouveau pipeline.

casual

“The dog dug up its favorite toy from the garden.”

Le chien a déterré son jouet préféré dans le jardin.

formal

“Archaeologists have dug up many ancient artifacts at the site.”

Les archéologues ont mis au jour de nombreux artefacts anciens sur le site.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

excavéfouillé

In English:

excavateddelvedburrowedtrenched

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

remplirebouché

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedig
third person singulardigs
present participledigging
agent noundigger

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

dug inphrasal_verb

To establish oneself firmly in a position, often defensively, or to start eating with enthusiasm.

dug upphrasal_verb

To find something that was hidden or forgotten, often by searching thoroughly.

dug outphrasal_verb

To remove something from inside something else, or to find something after a long search.