Diggers Meaning in English
word · lemma: digger
ˈdɪɡɝz
DIG-erz
dˈɪɡəz
DIG-uhz
Definition
'Diggers' can mean people who dig, like workers using shovels, or machines designed for digging, especially on construction sites.
Usage & Nuances
Can refer to either people (workers) or machines, depending on context. Commonly used in construction. Don't confuse with 'gold digger' (a different, informal term with a negative meaning). Usually plural; 'a digger' normally means a machine.
Spanish: excavadoras - excavadoresPortuguese (BR): escavadeiras - escavadoresPortuguese (PT): escavadoras - escavadoresChinese (Simplified): 挖掘机 - 挖掘工Chinese (Traditional): 挖掘機 - 挖掘工Hindi: खोदनेवाले - खुदाई मशीनेंArabic: حفارات - حفارونBengali: খননকারী - খননযন্ত্রRussian: экскаваторы - землекопыJapanese: 掘削機 - 掘る人Vietnamese: máy xúc - người đàoKorean: 굴착기 - 땅을 파는 사람Turkish: kazıcılar - ekskavatörlerUrdu: کھودنے والی مشینیں - کھدائی کرنے والےIndonesian: penggali - alat berat (penggali tanah)
Example Sentences
The workers used diggers to move the dirt.
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Two diggers were working on the construction site.
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The kids watched the diggers at work.
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Those diggers can finish the job in a single day.
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Have you seen how big the new diggers are?
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The crew brought extra diggers just in case.
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