English-Spanish translations for dredge

• dragar
  También se debería construir diques y embalses cerca de los cursos de agua y se deberían dragar las vías fluviales para que exista un drenaje más eficaz en épocas de inundaciones. Embankments and reservoirs should also be built near water bodies and waterways should be dredged for more effective drainage in times of flooding.
• draga
  Constato que ya están trabajando las primeras dragas remolcadas. I see that the first towed hopper dredges are now at work.
• dragadro
• dragatro

Definition of dredge

• Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as
• Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water
• To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge
• ''Usually with'up) to unearth
• A large shaker for sprinkling spices or seasonings during food preparation
• To sprinkle with spices or seasonings, using a dredge
• A mixture of oats and barley

Examples

• to dredge up someones unsavoury past
• Dredge the meat with the flour mixture you prepared earlier

Related words

• dredger
• dredge up
• dredge boat
• dredge pump
• mineral transporting dredge
• suction dredge
• mud dredger
• trailing suction hopper dredger