Was heißt »schau­feln« auf Englisch?

Das Verb schau­feln lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • scoop
  • shovel

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er schaufelt sich sein eigenes Grab.

He is digging his own grave.

Tom schaufelt sich sein eigenes Grab.

Tom is digging his own grave.

Sie schaufelt sich ihr eigenes Grab.

She's digging her own grave.

Tom schaufelte nach dem Schneesturm den Schnee vom Dach.

Tom shovelled the snow off the roof after the snowstorm.

Manche Leute schaufeln gerne Schnee.

Some people like shoveling snow.

Wir schaufeln uns nur selber das Grab.

We're just digging our own graves.

Er schaufelt sich mit seinen Taten sein eigenes Grab.

He is digging his own grave with his actions.

Er hat ein Grab für seinen Hund geschaufelt.

He dug a grave for his dog.

Ich habe den ganzen Tag lang Schnee geschaufelt.

I spent all day shoveling snow.

I spent all day shovelling snow.

I spent the whole day shovelling snow.

I've been shovelling snow all day.

Synonyme

bag­gern:
dig
excavate
bud­deln:
burrow
gra­ben:
dig
grafan
ma­chen:
do
go
make
put
schöp­fen:
create
draw
fish

Sinnverwandte Wörter

pum­pen:
pump
schür­fen:
prospect
wüh­len:
agitate
beaver away
burrow
dig
foment
gnaw
grub
nuzzle
plough
rake
root
rummage
slave away
stir up
tunnel

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Who can scoop water with a sieve?

  • Don't use a sieve to scoop water.

  • The gardener was digging the ground with a shovel.

  • "Do you have any shovels?" "What sort of shovel do you need?" "One for clearing snow."

  • I've never used that shovel.

  • She dug a hole in her backyard with the shovel he'd given her.

  • I can't find the shovel.

  • Tom dug a hole in his backyard with the shovel Mary had given him.

  • A shovel full of snow can weigh as much as 20 pounds.

  • Tom dug a hole with a pick and a shovel.

  • Tom helped his dad shovel the driveway.

  • Do you have a snow shovel?

  • Could I borrow your shovel?

  • Bring a shovel.

  • How much did you have to pay Tom to get him to shovel the snow off your roof?

  • Mary filled her bucket with sand using a plastic shovel.

  • It was so hot in Australia yesterday that Tom managed to fry an egg on a shovel.

  • I dug a huge pit with my shovel in just one day.

  • He dug a hole using a shovel.

  • Do you want me to fix your broken shovel or don't you?

Übergeordnete Begriffe

gra­ben:
dig
grafan

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: schaufeln. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: schaufeln. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 911496, 3428955, 5261858, 6112817, 6778874, 6935061, 11084831, 11830838, 12408073, 12331713, 12331712, 12084159, 11173950, 11047502, 8537079, 7550880, 6663554, 6570857, 6115496, 5683020, 5683017, 5683009, 3374154, 3291024, 3123739, 2960429, 2849404, 2678486 & 2034486. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR