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"shovel" in Spanish

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"shovel" in Spanish
shovel{noun}
pala- excavadora- cogedor
to shovel{verb}
palear- apalear- lampear- echar a paladas
to shovel{transitive verb}
espalar
Translations & ExamplesSynonymsContext Examples
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
shovel{noun}
shovel(also: dustpan, scoop, paddle, bucket)
pala{f}
The coalminer's shovel has been replaced by the microprocessor.
La pala del minero de las minas de carbón ha quedado sustituida por el microprocesador.
to shovel sand into a pile
amontonar arena con una pala
NGOs with shovels?
¿Las ONG utilizando palas?
shovel(also: backhoe, digger, excavator, earthmover)
excavadora{f}
shovel
cogedor{m}
to shovel[shoveled; shovelled · shoveled; shovelled] {verb}
to shovel(also: to paddle)
palear[paleando · paleado] {v.t.}
to shovel
apalear[apaleando · apaleado] {v.t.} (arena, carbón)
to shovel
lampear {v.t.} [Bol.]
to shovel
echar a paladas {vb} [coll.]
I do not know where you get your advice from, but statistically, the weather has not actually changed for about 15 or 16 years, so what are you going to shovel all this money into?
No sé quién les asesora, pero según las estadísticas el tiempo no ha cambiado en 15 o 16 años, así que, ¿a quién van a echar a paladas este dinero?
to shovel[shoveled; shovelled · shoveled; shovelled] {transitive verb}
to shovel
espalar {vb}

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (English) for "shovel":
shovel
digger- excavator- power shovel- shovelful- spadeful
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "shovel" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
The coalminer's shovel has been replaced by the microprocessor.
La pala del minero de las minas de carbón ha quedado sustituida por el microprocesador.
to shovel sand into a pile
amontonar arena con una pala
a shovel of earth
una palada de tierra
In the European Union, however, the reality when it comes to transparency issues is that the task we face is like trying to clear an avalanche with a shovel.
En la Unión Europea, en cambio, la realidad a la que nos enfrentamos cuando se trata de cuestiones de transparencia, es similar a limpiar una avalancha con una pala.
I do not know where you get your advice from, but statistically, the weather has not actually changed for about 15 or 16 years, so what are you going to shovel all this money into?
No sé quién les asesora, pero según las estadísticas el tiempo no ha cambiado en 15 o 16 años, así que, ¿a quién van a echar a paladas este dinero?
With regard to Nabucco, before the first shovel of soil can be turned, we need bilateral governmental agreements involving Turkey as soon as possible.
Con respecto al proyecto Nabucco, antes de que se pueda empezar a excavar necesitamos un acuerdo gubernamental bilateral en el que participe Turquía tan pronto como sea posible.

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