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Detailed Translations for quarrying from English to German

quarrying:


Synonyms for "quarrying":


Related Definitions for "quarrying":

  1. the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry1

Wiktionary Translations for quarrying:

quarrying
noun
  1. Erlangen von Werten, ohne sie selbst zu erzeugen oder einzusammeln

quarry:

quarry [the ~] noun

  1. the quarry (stone pit)
    der Steinbruch

Translation Matrix for quarry:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Steinbruch quarry; stone pit mine; mineshaft; pit
- fair game; pit; prey; stone pit; target

Related Words for "quarry":


Synonyms for "quarry":


Related Definitions for "quarry":

  1. animal hunted or caught for food1
  2. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate1
    • a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'1
  3. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence1
  4. extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry1
    • quarry marble1

Wiktionary Translations for quarry:

quarry
noun
  1. site for mining stone
  2. animal which is hunted
verb
  1. extract by long, tedious searching
quarry
noun
  1. Tagbau für die Gewinnung von Steinen
  2. kurz für: ein Steinbruch
  3. von Raubtieren als Nahrung gefangenes oder verfolgtes Tier

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
quarry Beute proie — Traductions à trier suivant le sens