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He had supervised the investigation, but no matter how much they dug, or how deep, no other bones or bodies had been found on his property.
Había supervisado la investigación, pero por mucho y muy hondo que habían excavado, no habían encontrado huesos o cadáveres en la propiedad.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi Cielo
Desde Mi Cielo
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 por Alice Sebold
© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria
© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
She hadn't dug the furrows deep enough or wide enough.
No había cavado los surcos lo bastante profundos ni lo bastante anchos.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
Big Black seized one of the shovels, and stepped to the side of the small mound of freshly dug dirt that marked where Cleo had been laid to rest the day before.
Negro Grande cogió una pala y se situó en un extremo del pequeño montículo que señalaba dónde se había dado sepultura a Cleo el día anterior.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
She dug deep in her pocket, pulled out the chain and medallion, rubbing her fingers over the smooth cross shape.
Se metió la mano en el bolsillo, sacó la cadena con la medalla y frotó la superficie lisa con forma de cruz.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
Ruth dug her hands in the peacoat pocket and pulled out her Chap Stick.
Ruth se metió la mano en el bolsillo de su chaquetón de marinero y sacó su Chap Stick.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi Cielo
Desde Mi Cielo
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 por Alice Sebold
© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria
© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
“We’re using the hospital morgue.” He dug his fingers into his eyes. Maggie wondered if it was simple exhaustion or an attempt to block out the image that probably haunted his sleep.
Estamos usando el depósito de cadáveres del hospital -se apretó los párpados con los dedos; Maggie se preguntó si se debía al agotamiento o era un intento de espantar la imagen que, seguramente, atormentaba sus sueños.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
She dug through the overnight case he’d brought her, keeping her back to him and vowing to ignore the mounting anger.
Maggie hurgó en la bolsa de viaje que le había llevado, manteniéndose de espaldas a él y tratando de no prestar atención a su creciente enojo.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
“Nick, wait.” She dug her ringers into his arm, wincing with pain.
– Nick, no -le hundió los dedos en el brazo con una mueca de dolor-.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
We must arrange for another grave to be dug.'
Hay que ordenar que caven otra tumba.
Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negro
El gallo negro
Sansom, Christopher John
Dissolution
Sansom, Christopher John
© C.J. Sansom, 2003
Rosa Mendez knelt next to the box and began to dig through it.
Rosa Méndez se agachó junto a la caja y se puso a hurgar en su interior.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Why, that someone would come along and dig up the computers, damaging them or vandalizing them.
Que alguien pasase por allí y desenterrase los ordenadores, dañándolos o destruyéndolos.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
He’s here.” She held his arm, digging her nails into the denim jacket to immobilize him and to steady her nerves.
Está aquí -le retuvo el brazo, hundiendo las uñas en la chaqueta vaquera para inmovilizarlo y relajarse.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
Why did the killer bother to dig a little hole and try to bury her? Lalo Cura asked himself as he poked around the site.
¿Por qué el asesino se tomó la molestia de cavar un pequeño agujero y hacer como que la enterraba?, se preguntó Lalo Cura mientras estuvo curioseando por el lugar.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
He started to dig harder.
Escarbó con más ímpetu.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Wrath could try to order them out of Caldwell, but chances were that would just make them dig their heels in even harder.
Wrath podía tratar de ordenarles que salieran de Caldwell, pero lo más probable era que eso les hiciera hundir los talones en tierra aún más vehementemente.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008

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Collocations

dig up
arrancar
dig under
socavar
dig deep
cavar hondo
dig in
atacar
dig into
investigar
dig out
descubrir
dig out
desenterrar
dig out
encontrar
dig out
sacar

Word forms

dig

verb
Basic forms
Pastdigged, dug
Imperativedig
Present Participle (Participle I)digging
Past Participle (Participle II)digged, dug
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I digwe dig
you digyou dig
he/she/it digsthey dig
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am diggingwe are digging
you are diggingyou are digging
he/she/it is diggingthey are digging
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have digged, dugwe have digged, dug
you have digged, dugyou have digged, dug
he/she/it has digged, dugthey have digged, dug
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been diggingwe have been digging
you have been diggingyou have been digging
he/she/it has been diggingthey have been digging
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I digged, dugwe digged, dug
you digged, dugyou digged, dug
he/she/it digged, dugthey digged, dug
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was diggingwe were digging
you were diggingyou were digging
he/she/it was diggingthey were digging
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had digged, dugwe had digged, dug
you had digged, dugyou had digged, dug
he/she/it had digged, dugthey had digged, dug
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been diggingwe had been digging
you had been diggingyou had been digging
he/she/it had been diggingthey had been digging
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will digwe shall/will dig
you will digyou will dig
he/she/it will digthey will dig
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be diggingwe shall/will be digging
you will be diggingyou will be digging
he/she/it will be diggingthey will be digging
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have digged, dugwe shall/will have digged, dug
you will have digged, dugyou will have digged, dug
he/she/it will have digged, dugthey will have digged, dug
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been diggingwe shall/will have been digging
you will have been diggingyou will have been digging
he/she/it will have been diggingthey will have been digging
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would digwe should/would dig
you would digyou would dig
he/she/it would digthey would dig
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be diggingwe should/would be digging
you would be diggingyou would be digging
he/she/it would be diggingthey would be digging
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have digged, dugwe should/would have digged, dug
you would have digged, dugyou would have digged, dug
he/she/it would have digged, dugthey would have digged, dug
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been diggingwe should/would have been digging
you would have been diggingyou would have been digging
he/she/it would have been diggingthey would have been digging
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am digged, dugwe are digged, dug
you are digged, dugyou are digged, dug
he/she/it is digged, dugthey are digged, dug
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being digged, dugwe are being digged, dug
you are being digged, dugyou are being digged, dug
he/she/it is being digged, dugthey are being digged, dug
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been digged, dugwe have been digged, dug
you have been digged, dugyou have been digged, dug
he/she/it has been digged, dugthey have been digged, dug
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was digged, dugwe were digged, dug
you were digged, dugyou were digged, dug
he/she/it was digged, dugthey were digged, dug
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being digged, dugwe were being digged, dug
you were being digged, dugyou were being digged, dug
he/she/it was being digged, dugthey were being digged, dug
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been digged, dugwe had been digged, dug
you had been digged, dugyou had been digged, dug
he/she/it had been digged, dugthey had been digged, dug
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be digged, dugwe shall/will be digged, dug
you will be digged, dugyou will be digged, dug
he/she/it will be digged, dugthey will be digged, dug
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been digged, dugwe shall/will have been digged, dug
you will have been digged, dugyou will have been digged, dug
he/she/it will have been digged, dugthey will have been digged, dug

dug

noun
SingularPlural
Common casedugdugs
Possessive casedug'sdugs'