English-German translations for quarry

• ausgraben
• Beute die
• Bruch der
• Mine die
• Steinbruch der
  Das ist richtig. Aber wir müssen der Neigung widerstehen, diesen Haushalt als Steinbruch zu benutzen für die neuen Aufgaben, die kommen. It is, but we must resist the tendency to use this Budget as a quarry for the new tasks that are to come.
  Der Agrarhaushalt darf nicht zum Steinbruch für die unterschiedlichsten Begehrlichkeiten werden, sondern muss eine verlässliche agrarpolitische Option darstellen. The agricultural budget must not become a quarry for every kind of desirable commodity, but must set forth a reliable agricultural policy option.
• Tagebau der

Definition of quarry

• A site#Noun|site for mine#Verb|mining stone#Noun|stone, limestone, or slate#Noun|slate
• To obtain stone by extraction from a quarry
• To extract#Verb|extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching#Noun|searching
• A part of the entrails of a hunted#Adjective|hunted animal, given to the hound#Noun|hounds as a reward#Noun|reward
• An animal, often a bird or mammal, which is hunt#Verb|hunted
• An object of search#Noun|search or pursuit
• To secure prey#Noun|prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy
• A diamond-shaped tile#Noun|tile or pane, often of glass or stone#Noun|stone

Examples

• Michelangelo
• They quarried out new, interesting facts about ancient Egypt from old papyri

Related words

• quarrying
• quarryman
• quarry tile
• quarry pond
• gravel quarry
• slate quarry
• stone quarry