miner
See also: miner.
Contents
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɪnə/
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Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪnə(r)
- Homophones: minor, mynah (in non-rhotic accents)
Noun[edit]
miner (plural miners)
- A person who works in a mine.
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2014 April 21, “Subtle effects”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8884:
- Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese, a silvery metal, began to totter, slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated.
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- An operator of ordnance mines and similar explosives.
- Any bird of one of four species of Australian endemic honeyeaters in the genus Manorina.
- Any bird of one of several species of South American ovenbirds in the genus Geositta.
- (computing) Software that mines, or creates new units of cryptocurrency.
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
a person who works in a mine
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an operator of mines and other explosives in an army
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Anagrams[edit]
Danish[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner c
- plural indefinite of mine
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mine.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
miner
- to mine, exploit natural riches
- (transitive) to undermine; to erode
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of miner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | miner | avoir miné | |||||
| gerund | en minant | en ayant miné | |||||
| present participle | minant /mi.nɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | miné /mi.ne/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | mine /min/ |
mines /min/ |
mine /min/ |
minons /mi.nɔ̃/ |
minez /mi.ne/ |
minent /min/ |
| imperfect | minais /mi.nɛ/ |
minais /mi.nɛ/ |
minait /mi.nɛ/ |
minions /mi.njɔ̃/ |
miniez /mi.nje/ |
minaient /mi.nɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | minai /mi.ne/ |
minas /mi.na/ |
mina /mi.na/ |
minâmes /mi.nam/ |
minâtes /mi.nat/ |
minèrent /mi.nɛʁ/ |
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| future | minerai /min.ʁe/ |
mineras /min.ʁa/ |
minera /min.ʁa/ |
minerons /min.ʁɔ̃/ |
minerez /min.ʁe/ |
mineront /min.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | minerais /min.ʁɛ/ |
minerais /min.ʁɛ/ |
minerait /min.ʁɛ/ |
minerions /mi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
mineriez /mi.nə.ʁje/ |
mineraient /min.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | mine /min/ |
mines /min/ |
mine /min/ |
minions /mi.njɔ̃/ |
miniez /mi.nje/ |
minent /min/ |
| imperfect1 | minasse /mi.nas/ |
minasses /mi.nas/ |
minât /mi.na/ |
minassions /mi.na.sjɔ̃/ |
minassiez /mi.na.sje/ |
minassent /mi.nas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | mine /min/ |
— | minons /mi.nɔ̃/ |
minez /mi.ne/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Derived terms[edit]
- mineur m
Further reading[edit]
- “miner” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
miner
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner m, f
- indefinite plural of mine
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner f
- indefinite plural of mine
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner m (plural mineri, feminine equivalent mineră)
- miner (person who works in a mine)
Declension[edit]
declension of miner
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- miner in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language), 2004-2017
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner
- indefinite plural of min
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