opencast mining in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for opencast mining in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for opencast 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

opencast mining in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for opencast 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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To increase wartime coal production, the government introduced opencast mining all over the country.
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They followed the ore veins underground once opencast mining was no longer feasible.
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From about 1954 for several years the area just north of the village as far as the primary school was subject to opencast mining.
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The opencast mining moved into the fields to the west of the house and continued into the early 1950s.
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The coalfield experienced a late-stage development when opencast mining was commenced on a large scale, mostly on the gently-dipping north crop.
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The walk comprises around 34 miles of ash path from start to finish with some being concreted (remnants of the old opencast mining area).
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Mines now in operation are better managed under opencast mining as compared to the past.
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Opencast mining is still in operation today within the area and the land around the castle has also been subject to this.
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However, these reserves remain largely untapped as they would need to be obtained by opencast mining.
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Such methods could be very effective in opencast mining, but fire-setting was very dangerous when used in underground workings.
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