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English
Etymology
From Middle English coal mine.
Noun
coal mine (plural coal mines)
- A mine from which coal ore or coal minerals are mined.
- Synonym: (UK) colliery
Derived terms
Translations
a mine from which coal is mined
- Armenian: ածխահանք (hy) (acxahankʻ)
- Bengali: কয়লাখনি (bn) (koẏlakhoni)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 煤礦 / 煤矿 (zh) (méikuàng)
- Danish: kulmine (da) c
- Dutch: kolenmijn (nl) c
- Faroese: kolanám n
- Finnish: hiilikaivos (fi)
- French: mine de charbon (fr) f, charbonnage (fr) m, houillère (fr) f
- German: Kohlebergwerk (de) n, Kohlemine (de) f
- Greek: ανθρακωρυχείο (el) n (anthrakorycheío)
- Hungarian: szénbánya (hu)
- Icelandic: kolanáma (is) f
- Interlingua: carboniera
- Irish: gualcha f, mianach guail m, gualmhianach m
- Japanese: 石炭鉱区 (sekitan-kōku), 炭鉱 (ja) (tankō)
- Korean: 탄광(炭鑛) (ko) (tan'gwang), 석탄광(石炭鑛) (ko) (seoktan'gwang), 탄산(炭山) (ko) (tansan)
- Macedonian: јагленоко́п m (jaglenokóp)
- Navajo: łeejin haagééd
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kullgruve m or f
- Nynorsk: kolgruve f
- Polish: kopalnia węgla f
- Portuguese: hulheira f
- Russian: у́гольная ша́хта f (úgolʹnaja šáxta)
- Slovene: rudnik premoga m, premogovnik (sl) m
- Spanish: mina de carbón f
- Swedish: kolgruva (sv) c
- Turkish: kömür ocağı
- Walloon: houyire (wa) f, tcherbonaedje (wa) m
- Welsh: pwll glo (cy) m or f, gwaith glo m
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