Usage examples of "excavando" in Spanish with translation to English

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Translations: all4 dig4
En un buen día de primavera, cuando Jan estaba excavando en la caja de arena en el patio, encontró una pequeña caja. Dentro de la caja había una navaja brillante con una inscripción misteriosa. On a nice spring day, when Jan was digging in the sandbox in the backyard, he found a small box. In the box was a shining switchblade with a mysterious inscription.
Se excavó una antigua vasija. An antique pot was dug out.
El prisionero excavó un hoyo debajo del muro de la prisión. The prisoner dug a hole under the prison wall.
Me llevó unas dos horas y media excavar un hoyo de un metro de diámetro y dos de profundidad. It took me about two and a half hours to dig a hole one meter in diameter and two meters in depth.
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