How is the word fouiller translated from French to English

English translation
excavating
verb

Creuser le sol pour en retirer la terre.

Digging into the ground to remove earth.

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  • Ils fouillent le temple antique. — They are excavating the ancient temple.

  • Fouiller le site a pris tout l'été. — Excavating the site took the whole summer.

  • Les ouvriers ont continué à fouiller jusqu'au début de la pluie. — The workers kept excavating until the rain started.

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