mine
gb/mˈaɪn/ us/mˈaɪn/
A1
Englisch
~ 2200
enyém, bánya, taposóakna, akna, bányászik
A1
1
enyém
A1
Verwendungsmuster:
[something] is mine
That book on the table is mine.
Az asztalon lévő könyv az enyém.
This seat is mine, not yours.
Ez az ülés az enyém, nem a tiéd.
The idea was mine from the start.
Is this pen yours or mine?
All the credit for the project is mine.
Beispiele für Lernende
This bag is mine.
Ez a táska az enyém.
The red car is mine.
A piros autó az enyém.
That phone is mine.
This house is mine.
Is this coat mine?
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mine' with 'my'. 'Mine' is used without a noun after it, while 'my' must be followed by a noun.
Bedeutung
something that belongs to me
Wortverbindungen
mine alone
|mine forever
|mine to keep
Synonyme
my own (More emphatic or explicit form of possession compared to 'mine'.)
Antonyme
yours (Indicates possession by the person spoken to, opposite of 'mine'.)
Themen
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Shows that something belongs to me.
Used to indicate that something belongs to or is connected with the speaker.
NOMEN
A2
2
bánya
B1
Verwendungsmuster:
work in a mine
The workers spent all day in the coal mine.
A munkások egész nap a szénbányában dolgoztak.
They discovered a new gold mine in the region.
Új aranybányát fedeztek fel a térségben.
The mine has been closed for safety reasons.
He comes from a mining town near the old copper mine.
Beispiele für Lernende
My uncle works in a coal mine.
A nagybátyám egy szénbányában dolgozik.
They found gold in the mine.
Aranyat találtak a bányában.
The mine is very deep.
The mine closed last year.
Häufiger Fehler:
Some learners confuse 'mine' with 'mines' (plural) or 'miner' (a person who works in a mine).
Bedeutung
place for extracting minerals
Wortverbindungen
coal mine
|gold mine
|open-pit mine
|abandoned mine
Synonyme
quarry (A place where stone or other materials are extracted; not always underground like many mines.)
Antonyme
factory (A place where goods are made rather than raw materials extracted.)
Themen
industry
|geography
|work
|science
Definition
A place in the ground where people dig out coal, gold, or other things.
An excavation in the earth from which minerals, ores, coal, or other resources are taken.
NOMEN
B1
TECHNICAL
3
taposóakna
B2
akna
B2
Verwendungsmuster:
step on a mine
Soldiers were trained to detect and remove mines.
A katonákat arra képezték ki, hogy felderítsék és hatástalanítsák az aknákat.
The area was dangerous because of land mines.
A terület veszélyes volt a taposóaknák miatt.
Ships must avoid waters known to have sea mines.
Beispiele für Lernende
The soldier saw a land mine.
A katona meglátott egy taposóaknát.
There are many mines in the field.
Sok akna van a mezőn.
They removed the mines from the road.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mine' (explosive) with 'mine' (place for digging minerals). Context is important.
Bedeutung
explosive device hidden in ground or sea
Wortverbindungen
land mine
|sea mine
|clear mines
Synonyme
bomb (A general term for an explosive device; not necessarily hidden like a mine.)
Antonyme
safe zone (An area free from explosives.)
Themen
military
|safety
|law
|science
Definition
A bomb hidden in the ground or water that explodes when someone touches it or goes near it.
An explosive device placed on or under the ground or in water, designed to explode when touched or approached.
VERB
B1
4
bányászik
B1
Verwendungsmuster:
to mine [resource] from [place]
They plan to mine copper in this region.
Azt tervezik, hogy rézércet bányásznak ezen a vidéken.
Gold was mined here for over a century.
Több mint egy évszázadon át bányásztak itt aranyat.
The company mines coal from several sites.
Beispiele für Lernende
They mine coal here.
Itt szenet bányásznak.
We will mine gold from the hill.
Aranyat fogunk bányászni a dombból.
People mine diamonds in Africa.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mine' as a verb with 'dig'; 'mine' specifically means to dig for valuable materials.
Bedeutung
take minerals from ground
Wortverbindungen
mine coal
|mine gold
|mine for diamonds
Synonyme
extract (More general; can refer to taking out substances from any source, not just the earth.)
Antonyme
bury (To put something into the ground rather than remove it.)
Themen
industry
|work
|science
Definition
To dig into the ground to take out coal, gold, or other things.
To obtain minerals, ores, or other resources from the earth by digging or other methods.
Grammatik
Grundform
mine
IPA
GB/mˈaɪn/
US/mˈaɪn/
Silben & Betonung
mine (1 Silbe)
Stress on 1st syllable (mine)
Wortformen
Noun
- Base: mine
- Plural: mines
Verb
- Base: mine
- 3rd Person Singular: mines
- Present Participle: mining
- Past: mined
Wortfamilie
Ausdrücke
gold mine
1/ɡˈoʊld mˈaɪn/
fixed phrase
source of great wealth or value
Something that has a lot of valuable things or useful information.
Beispiele
- Her book is a gold mine of information about gardening.
- That old attic turned out to be a gold mine of antiques.
land mine
1/lˈænd mˈaɪn/
fixed phrase
technical
explosive buried under ground surface
A bomb put under the ground that explodes when someone steps on it or drives over it.
Beispiele
- The soldiers carefully cleared the field of land mines.
- He lost his leg after stepping on a land mine.
minefield
1/mˈaɪnfˌild/
fixed phrase
area with explosives or many dangers
A place full of mines; also a situation with many hidden problems.
Beispiele
- Crossing that border is like walking through a minefield.
- The negotiations are a political minefield.