coal mining in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for coal mining in the English»French Dictionary

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mine PRON In French, pronouns reflect the gender and number of the noun they are standing for. So mine is translated by le mien, la mienne, les miens, les miennes, according to what is being referred to: the blue car is mine = la voiture bleue est la mienne; his children are older than mine = ses enfants sont plus âgés que les miens.
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his car is red but mine is blue
sa voiture est rouge mais la mienne est bleue
the green pen is mine
le stylo vert est le mien
which glass is mine?
lequel (de ces verres) est le mien?
which glass is mine?
mon verre c'est lequel? inf
mine's a whisky inf
un whisky pour moi
she's a friend of mine
c'est une amie à moi
he's no friend of mine!
ce n'est pas un ami à moi!
it's not mine
ce n'est pas à moi
the book isn't mine to lend you
je ne peux pas te prêter ce livre, il n'est pas à moi
mine is not an easy task form
ma tâche n'est pas facile
that brother of mine (gen)
mon frère
that brother of mine pej
mon imbécile de frère inf

I.mine2 [Brit mʌɪn, Am maɪn] N

II.mine2 [Brit mʌɪn, Am maɪn] VB trans

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III.mine2 [Brit mʌɪn, Am maɪn] VB intr

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mining [Brit ˈmʌɪnɪŋ, Am ˈmaɪnɪŋ] N

I.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] N

II.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] VB trans

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III.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] VB intr

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IV.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl]

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coal mining in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for coal mining in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for coal mining in the English»French Dictionary

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mine1 [maɪn] poss pron (belonging to me)

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See also hers

hers [hɜ:z, Am hɜ:rz] poss pron (belonging to her)

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Its economy was traditionally based on agriculture, wine and coal mining.
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The party platform calls for an end to mountaintop removal coal mining.
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It was founded in 1972 to lobby for stricter environmental controls on coal mining and coal-fired power plants.
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In the 18th and 19th centuries the locality was a busy coal mining district and many of the houses have been demolished.
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Coal mining continued to decline and pits closed.
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The city grew as an important centre for the wool trade and it later became a major coal mining area.
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The earlier report did further analysis of other water-intensive activities in the mining sector, like coal mining.
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A former lignite coal mining town, it consisted of a company store, churches, and a main street theater.
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In the 18th, 19th and mid 20th centuries the locality was a highly industrialised coal mining district.
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Smoking and confounding are reviewed in occupational risk assessments such as the safety of coal mining.
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