Also means
earth excavated from a building pit
Usage Note
Aushub is the soil, rock, or rubble removed when digging a foundation pit or trench; its disposal must comply with soil classification requirements (LAGA) and may involve certified disposal facilities.
Examples
"Der Aushub wurde per LKW abtransportiert und auf einem Deponiegelände abgekippt."
Natural Translation
The excavation spoil was removed by lorry and tipped at a landfill site.
Literal Translation
The excavation-spoil was by lorry transported-away and at a landfill-site tipped.
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