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Translate mining from English to Dutch

Summary

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mining:
- mijnbouw; mijnwezen; mijnbouwkunde; mijnarbeid
mine:
- mijn; mijngroeve; groeve; mijnschacht
Wiktionary:
- mining → mijnbouw
- mine → mijnen leggen, ontginnen
- mine → mijn, watermijn
- mine → mijne
- mine → mijn

English

Detailed Translations for mining from English to Dutch

mining:

mining [the ~] noun

the mining (mining industry)
de mijnbouw; het mijnwezen
- mijnbouw [de ~ (m)] noun
- mijnwezen [het ~] noun
the mining (mining engineering)
de mijnbouwkunde
- mijnbouwkunde [de ~ (v)] noun
the mining (mine labour)
mijnarbeid
- mijnarbeid [znw.] noun

Translation Matrix for mining:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
mijnarbeid	mine labour; mining
mijnbouw	mining; mining industry
mijnbouwkunde	mining; mining engineering
mijnwezen	mining; mining industry
-	excavation; minelaying
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	mine; mining industry

Synonyms for "mining":

excavation; production
minelaying; defense; defence; defensive measure

Related Definitions for "mining":

the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth¹
laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment¹

Wiktionary Translations for mining:

mining

noun

het bedrijven van winning van delfstoffen
- mijnbouw → mining

mining form of mine:

mine [the ~] noun

the mine (pit)
de mijn; mijngroeve; de groeve
- mijn [de ~] noun
- mijngroeve [znw.] noun
- groeve [de ~] noun
the mine (mineshaft; pit)
de groeve; de mijnschacht
- groeve [de ~] noun
- mijnschacht [de ~] noun

Translation Matrix for mine:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
groeve	mine; mineshaft; pit	furrow; groove; quarry; stone pit
mijn	mine; pit	mining operation
mijngroeve	mine; pit
mijnschacht	mine; mineshaft; pit
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
mijn		my
-	mining; mining industry; pit

Related Words for "mine":

mines, minion

Synonyms for "mine":

excavation
explosive device
exploit; tap
reinforce; reenforce

Related Definitions for "mine":

explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel¹
excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted¹
lay mines¹
- The Vietnamese mined Cambodia¹
get from the earth by excavation¹
- mine ores and metals¹

Wiktionary Translations for mine:

mine

verb

sow mines in
- mine → mijnen leggen
remove from the ground
- mine → ontginnen

noun

exploding device
- mine → mijn
place from which ore is extracted
- mine → mijn

en-pron

that which belongs to me
- mine → mijne

mine

noun

onderaardse plaats waar delfstoffen gewonnen worden
- mijn → mine
voorwerp gevuld met springstof die ontploft bij aanraking
- mijn → mine
zeemijn, drijvende bom die bij contact met een schip ontploft
- watermijn → mine

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• mine	→ mijn	↔ Mine — Bergwerk, Stollen

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