mines in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for mines in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.mine¹ PRON

mine The translation mío reflects the gender and number of the noun it is standing for mine is translated by el mío, la mía, los míos, las mías, depending on what is being referred to.:

mine sing

mío / mía

mine pl

míos / mías

don't touch that, it's mine

no toques eso, es mío

mine is here

el mío/la mía está aquí

a friend of mine

un amigo mío

it's a hobby of mine

es uno de mis hobbies

it's a hobby of mine

es un hobby que tengo

please be mine!

dime que sí

let's go back to mine

volvamos a mi casa

II.mine¹ ADJ arch sing

mine

mi

mine pl

mis

I.mine² [Am maɪn, Brit mʌɪn] N

1. mine MIN:

mine

mina f

diamond/uranium mine

mina de diamantes/uranio

to go down the mine(s)

trabajar en las minas

she/the book is a mine of information

ella/el libro es una mina de información

attr mine workings

excavaciones fpl mineras

2. mine MIL:

mine

mina f

to sow or lay mines in an area

minar una zona

to sow or lay mines in an area

sembrar de minas una zona

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

1.1. mine MIN:

mine gold/coal

extraer

1.2. mine MIN:

mine area/seam

explotar

they had mined the area for gold

habían explotado los yacimientos de oro de la zona

2. mine MIL:

mine

minar

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

to mine (for sth) to mine for tin (extract)

explotar minas/una mina de estaño

to mine (for sth) to mine for tin (prospect)

buscar estaño

salt mine [ˈsɔːltmaɪn] N

salt mine

mina f de sal

salt mine

salina f

back to the salt mine(s)! hum

¡vuelta al yugo or al tajo! hum

silver mine N

silver mine

mina f de plata

land mine N

land mine

mina f (de tierra)

limpet mine N

limpet mine

mina f magnética

gold mine N

1. gold mine MIN:

gold mine

mina f de oro

2. gold mine (source of profit):

gold mine inf

mina f (de oro) inf

coal mine N

coal mine

mina f de carbón

strip-mine [ˈstrɪpˌmaɪn] VB trans Am

strip-mine

explotar a cielo abierto

strip-mine

explotar a tajo abierto

mine detector N

mine detector

detector m de minas

mines in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mines in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mine¹ [maɪn] PRON poss

mine

(el) mío, (la) mía, (los) míos, (las) mías

it's not his bag, it's mine

no es su bolsa, es la mía

this glass is mine

este vaso es mío

these are his shoes and those are mine

estos zapatos son suyos y estos (son) míos

I.mine² [maɪn] N MIN, MIL

mine

mina f

a mine of information fig

una fuente abundante de información

II.mine² [maɪn] VB trans

1. mine MIN:

mine

extraer

2. mine MIL:

mine

sembrar minas en

anti-mine [ˈæntɪmaɪn, Am -t̬ɪmaɪn] ADJ inv MIL

anti-mine

antiminas inv

mine detector N

mine detector

detector m de minas

silver mine N

silver mine

mina f de plata

salt mine N

salt mine

mina f de sal

coal mine N

coal mine

mina f de carbón

Translations for mines in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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mina

mine

mina de carbón

coal mine

este negocio es una mina

this business is a gold mine

mina

mine

mina de mar

underwater mine

campista

mine leaseholder

filón

gold mine

mines Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's no concern of mine

eso no es de mi incumbencia

to go down a mine MIN

bajar a una mina

it's not his bag, it's mine

no es su bolsa, es la mía

to be worked out lode, mine, quarry

estar agotado

a friend of mine/his/hers/yours

un amigo mío/suyo/tuyo

your guess is as good as mine!

¡vaya Vd. a saber!

your guess is as good as mine!

¡vete tú a saber si es cierto!

the work in the mines is very hard

el trabajo en las minas es muy malo

she's a good friend of mine

es muy amiga mía

this business is a gold mine

este negocio es una mina

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It grew up around the locality of lead mines and limestone quarries.

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In the 1960s he studied the nepticulidae, breeding many species from their leaf mines and the caterpillars within.

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The power station supplied electricity for the gold mines in kuchi but had overcapacity.

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The mines' air shafts and fans are gone as well as the many coal tipples and mine ponds that dotted the area.

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Paper mills, known locally as the treacle mines, also developed near the river.

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Mineral property includes oil and gas wells, mines, and other natural deposits (including geothermal deposits).

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The regional government would have also had rights to the region's natural resources, including royalties from the various mines in the region.

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New guilds were formed, manufactures were built, mines were opened, glassworks and forges were built.

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The town was a company town: a community that was the home of miners working the surrounding coal mines.

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Disarming and removing mines and other explosive charges from these obstacles.

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