Excavation
//ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃn//
Translations of "excavation" (27 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | ἀνασκαφή(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | anaskaphḗ | |
| Belarusian | раскопкі(archaeological excavation) | raskópki | |
| Bulgarian | и́зкоп(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), и́зкоп(uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel), изкопа́ване(act of excavating, or of making hollow), разко́пки(archaeological excavation) | ízkop, ízkop, izkopávane, razkópki | |
| Catalan | excavació(act of excavating, or of making hollow), excavació(archaeological excavation) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 挖掘(archaeological excavation), 發掘 /发掘(archaeological excavation) | wājué, fājué | |
| Dutch | afgraving(act of excavating, or of making hollow), bouwput(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), opgraving(archaeological excavation) | — | |
| Finnish | kaivaminen(act of excavating, or of making hollow), kaivaus(archaeological excavation), kaivuu(act of excavating, or of making hollow), kaivuujäte(material dug out in making a channel or cavity), kuoppa(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), kuoppa(uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel) | — | |
| French | fouille(archaeological excavation) | — | |
| Georgian | გათხრა(archaeological excavation), გათხრები(archaeological excavation) | gatxra, gatxrebi | |
| German | Ausgrabung(act of excavating, or of making hollow), Ausgrabung(archaeological excavation), Aushub(material dug out in making a channel or cavity), Ausschachtung(uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel), Grabung(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | — | |
| Greek | ανασκαφή(archaeological excavation), εκσκαφή(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | anaskafí, ekskafí | |
| Gujarati | ખોદકામ(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | khodkām | |
| Ido | exkavado(act of excavating, or of making hollow), exkavo(act of excavating, or of making hollow), exkavuro(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), kavajo(uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel) | — | |
| Italian | scavo(act of excavating, or of making hollow), scavo(archaeological excavation) | — | |
| Japanese | 発掘(archaeological excavation) | hakkutsu | |
| Latin | excavatio(act of excavating, or of making hollow), excavatio(archaeological excavation) | — | |
| Malay | ekskavasi(act of excavating, or of making hollow), penggalian(act of excavating, or of making hollow), pengorekan(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | قازمه(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | kazma | |
| Polish | wykop(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), wykopaliska(archaeological excavation), wykopalisko(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | — | |
| Portuguese | escavação(act of excavating, or of making hollow), escavação(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), escavação(archaeological excavation) | — | |
| Russian | копа́ние(act of excavating, or of making hollow), котлова́н(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), око́п(uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel), раско́пки(archaeological excavation), рытьё(act of excavating, or of making hollow), углубле́ние(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), экскава́ция(act of excavating, or of making hollow), я́ма(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping) | kopánije, kotlován, okóp, raskópki, rytʹjó, uglublénije, ekskavácija, jáma | |
| Scottish Gaelic | cladhach(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | — | |
| Spanish | cavia(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), excavación(act of excavating, or of making hollow), excavación(cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping), excavación(archaeological excavation) | — | |
| Swedish | utgrävning(act of excavating, or of making hollow), utgrävning(archaeological excavation) | — | |
| Tamil | அகழ்வாய்வு(archaeological excavation), அகழ்வாராய்ச்சி(archaeological excavation) | akaḻvāyvu, akaḻvārāycci | |
| Telugu | తవ్వకము(act of excavating, or of making hollow) | tavvakamu | |
| Turkish | kazı(act of excavating, or of making hollow), kazı(archaeological excavation) | — |
excavació, excavació
afgraving, bouwput, opgraving
kaivaminen, kaivaus, kaivuu, kaivuujäte, kuoppa, kuoppa
fouille
Ausgrabung, Ausgrabung, Aushub, Ausschachtung, Grabung
exkavado, exkavo, exkavuro, kavajo
scavo, scavo
excavatio, excavatio
ekskavasi, penggalian, pengorekan
wykop, wykopaliska, wykopalisko
escavação, escavação, escavação
копа́ние, котлова́н, око́п, раско́пки, рытьё, углубле́ние, экскава́ция, я́ма
kopánije, kotlován, okóp, raskópki, rytʹjó, uglublénije, ekskavácija, jáma
cladhach
cavia, excavación, excavación, excavación
utgrävning, utgrävning
kazı, kazı
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.