verb🔗ShareGewinnen von Stein durch AbbauTo obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry."The company is quarrying limestone from the hillside to use in building construction. "Das Unternehmen gewinnt Kalkstein vom Hang, um ihn im Hochbau zu verwenden.geologyindustrymaterialbuildingarchitectureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGewinnen, abbauenTo extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching."They quarried out new, interesting facts about ancient Egypt from old papyri."Sie gewannen neue, interessante Fakten über das alte Ägypten aus alten Papyrusrollen.geologyindustrymaterialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeute machen, erbeutenTo secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy."The hawk was quarrying a mouse in the field. "Der Habicht machte im Feld Beute an einer Maus.animalnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSteinbruchstück, BruchstückA small piece of stone chipped off any stone found in a quarry."After the quarrying, the sculptor swept away the tiny stone fragments to reveal the emerging statue. "Nach dem Steinbruchstück fegte der Bildhauer die winzigen Steinfragmente weg, um die entstehende Statue freizulegen.geologymaterialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading