No. 11,434 in Spanish
excavación
Excavación: The act or process of digging, especially to uncover something buried.
In a sentence
La excavación arqueológica en Egipto reveló tesoros antiguos.
The archaeological excavation in Egypt uncovered ancient treasures.
In this sentence, 'excavación' refers to the act of systematically unearthing artifacts or remains at an archaeological site.
Durante la construcción de la nueva carretera, una excavación produjo un deslizamiento de tierra.
During the construction of the new road, an excavation caused a landslide.
Here, 'excavación' is used to describe the digging or removal of earth as part of a construction project.
Los niños realizaron una pequeña excavación en la playa buscando conchas.
The children performed a small excavation on the beach looking for shells.
In this case, 'excavación' represents the activity of digging or uncovering materials in a casual or informal setting.
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