verb
kopać
/ˈkɔpat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
grzebać
Definition
To break up and move earth, soil, or sand with a tool or your hands, or to search for something by digging.
Examples
They had to dig a deep hole for the foundations.
Musieli wykopać głęboką dziurę pod fundamenty.
The dog was digging in the garden.
Pies kopał w ogrodzie.
Collocations
dig a holedig deepdig for information
noun
kopanie
/kɔˈpaɲɛ/· rzeczownikAlso
wykopaliska(n)
Definition
An act of digging, or an archaeological excavation.
Examples
We had a good dig in the garden this morning.
Mieliśmy dziś rano dobre kopanie w ogrodzie.
The archaeological dig revealed ancient artifacts.
Wykopaliska archeologiczne ujawniły starożytne artefakty.
Synonyms
Collocations
archaeological diga quick diga deep dig
Word forms
dugpast simplediggingpresent participledigsthird person singular
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