Translation of "excavation" into French

excavation, fouille, creusement are the top translations of "excavation" into French.

excavation noun grammar

the act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass [..]

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  • excavation

    noun feminine

    archaeological excavation

    A support is provided having an expandable enclosure for use in an excavation.

    L'invention concerne un support comportant une enveloppe expansible et qui s'utilise dans une excavation.

  • fouille

    noun feminine

    exposure, processing and recording of archaeological remains [..]

    The anthropologist is piecing together pottery shards she unearthed at the excavation site.

    L'anthropologue rassemble les tessons de poterie qu'elle a déterrés sur le site de fouilles.

  • creusement

    noun

    The removal of earth from its natural position.(Source: HARRIS)

    Mandibular wear is an accurate measure of the amount of excavation performed by an individual female.

    L'usure mandibulaire est une mesure précise du creusement accompli par un individu femelle.

  • Less frequent translations

    • déblai
    • fouilles
    • exhumation
    • creuser
    • creusage
    • dégagement
    • les fouilles
    • percée
    • site de fouilles
    • déblaiement
    • découverte
    • mine
    • approfondissement
    • démontage
    • fouille archéologique
    • fouilles archéologiques
    • mise au jour
    • travaux de terrassement

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