dig

dɪɡ
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Translation of dig into Russian,

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Verb

1.

excavation

tr./intr.
move earth to make a hole
tr./intr.
  • They dig a hole for the new tree.Они копают яму для нового дерева.
2.

earth removal

tr.
remove something from the ground
tr.
  • Farmers dig potatoes from the soil.Фермеры выкапывают картошку из почвы.
3.

action

tr.
poke or thrust into something
tr.
  • He digs his fork into the steak.Он втыкает вилку в стейк.

Noun

1.

ground excavation

act of digging into the ground
  • The dig for ancient artifacts started early in the morning..Раскопки древних артефактов начались рано утром.
2.

poke

thrust or poke, especially in the ribs
  • He gave me a dig in the ribs to get my attention.Он ткнул меня в рёбра, чтобы привлечь моё внимание.
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Expressions with dig: examples in English and translations in Russian

искать
рыться
She dug around in her bag for the keys.
копать
рыть
He decided to dig at the garden for new plants.
копать вниз
рыть
They had to dig down to find the pipes.
уплетать
жадно есть
As soon as the food arrived, they all dug in.
вгрызаться
набрасываться
He couldn't wait to dig into his steak..
выкопать
отыскать
She managed to dig out her old college photos from the box..

Images of dig

  • dig: archaeological excavation site
    (archaeology) раскопки
  • dig: defensive pass in volleyball
    (sports) защитный пас

Synonyms and analogies of dig in English

Examples of dig in a sentence

  • Workers dig to lay the foundation of the building.
  • Workers dig trenches for the new pipeline.
  • Archaeologists dig artifacts from ancient sites.
  • She dug her fingers into the soft clay.
  • The dog dug its nose into the blanket.
  • He digs into the data to find patterns.

Translations of "dig" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
копатьv. - kopat'

She will dig with a shovel to prepare the ground for vegetables.

Она будет копать лопатой, чтобы подготовить почву для овощей.

выкопатьv. - vykopat'

They can not dig holes and bunkers deep underground and hide there.

Они не в состоянии выкопать глубокие дыры и бункеры и спрятаться там.

рытьv. - ryt'

If I were rich, I wouldn't dig on this side.

Будь я богат, я бы не стал рыть с этой стороны.

копнутьv. - kopnut'

But things get more complicated when you dig a bit deeper.

Но все становится еще интереснее, если копнуть чуть глубже.

копатьсяv. - kopat'sya

He will dig around his mind during the meeting for a clever solution.

Во время встречи он будет копаться в своей голове в поисках умного решения.

Noun
раскопкиnf. - raskopki

The historical society funded the dig to learn more about the area.

Историческое общество финансировало раскопки, чтобы узнать больше об этом районе.

насмешкаnf. - nasmeshka

By which time, I'll have worked out whether that was a dig or not.

К этому времени я как раз выясню была ли это насмешка или нет.

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dig: Examples and translations in context

He will dig lightly so as not to damage the roots of the plants.

Он будет копать осторожно, чтобы не повредить корни растений.

The raccoon has sharp claws that help it climb and dig.

У енота острые когти, которые помогают ему лазить и копать.

They had to blast away the frozen ground before they could dig.

Им пришлось взорвать замерзшую землю, прежде чем они смогли копать.

Well, if you'd let me dig where I said...

Если бы вы позволили мне копать там, где я...

The females in social groups dig elaborate burrows for raising young.

Самки в социальных группах копают сложные норы для выращивания молодняка.

Please dig slowly; there might be underground pipes we don't know about.

Пожалуйста, копайте медленно; под землей могут быть трубы, о которых мы не знаем.

A star-nosed mole can dig through mud and soil with incredible speed.

Звездоносый крот может с невероятной скоростью копать в грязи и почве.

If you want me to keep digging, fine. I'll dig.

Если хочешь, чтобы я копал дальше, я буду копать.

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