miner
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɪnə/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪnə(ɹ)
- Homophones: minor, myna (in non-rhotic accents)
Noun[edit]
miner (plural miners)
- A person who works in a mine.
- The group of miners were stuck underground after a shaft caved in.
- 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.
- 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.
- (cryptocurrencies) Software or hardware that mines, or creates new units of cryptocurrency; someone engaged in mining.
- 2022 January 6, “Kazakhstan internet shutdown deals blow to global bitcoin mining operation”, in The Guardian[1]:
- The move would have probably prevented Kazakhstan-based miners from accessing the bitcoin network.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
person who works in a mine
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operator of mines and other explosives
bird of genus Manorina
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software
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Anagrams[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner m (plural miners, feminine minera)
Noun[edit]
miner m (plural miners)
Further reading[edit]
- “miner” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Danish[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner c
- indefinite plural 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)
infinitive | simple | miner | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | minant /mi.nɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | miné /mi.ne/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(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/ | |
past historic2 | minai /mi.ne/ |
minas /mi.na/ |
mina /mi.na/ |
minâmes /mi.nam/ |
minâtes /mi.nat/ |
minèrent /mi.nɛʁ/ | |
future | minerai /min.ʁe/ |
mineras /min.ʁa/ |
minera /min.ʁa/ |
minerons /min.ʁɔ̃/ |
minerez /min.ʁe/ |
mineront /min.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | minerais /min.ʁɛ/ |
minerais /min.ʁɛ/ |
minerait /min.ʁɛ/ |
minerions /mi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
mineriez /mi.nə.ʁje/ |
mineraient /min.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | mine /min/ |
mines /min/ |
mine /min/ |
minions /mi.njɔ̃/ |
miniez /mi.nje/ |
minent /min/ |
imperfect2 | minasse /mi.nas/ |
minasses /mi.nas/ |
minât /mi.na/ |
minassions /mi.na.sjɔ̃/ |
minassiez /mi.na.sje/ |
minassent /mi.nas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | mine /min/ |
— | minons /mi.nɔ̃/ |
minez /mi.ne/ |
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compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “miner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
miner
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner m or f
- indefinite plural of mine
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner f
- indefinite plural of mine
Verb[edit]
miner
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)
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
miner
- indefinite plural of min.
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