mine

/maɪn/

pronoun

mój

/muj/· zaimek

Also

moje(n)moja(f)

Definition

Belonging to me; used to refer to something that belongs to the speaker.

Examples

That car is mine, not yours.

Ten samochód jest mój, nie twój.

She took her book and I took mine.

Ona wzięła swoją książkę, a ja wziąłem moją.

Collocations

a friend of mineno fault of mine

noun

kopalnia

/kɔˈpalɲa/· rzeczownik

Definition

A deep hole or tunnel in the ground from which minerals like coal or gold are extracted.

Examples

Many people work in the coal mine.

Wielu ludzi pracuje w kopalni węgla.

The old gold mine is now a tourist attraction.

Stara kopalnia złota jest teraz atrakcją turystyczną.

Synonyms

pit quarry

Collocations

coal minegold minediamond mine

noun

mina

/ˈmʲina/· rzeczownik

Definition

An explosive device placed on or under the ground or in water, designed to explode when disturbed.

Examples

Soldiers had to clear the area of land mines.

Żołnierze musieli oczyścić teren z min lądowych.

The ship hit a sea mine and sank.

Statek uderzył w minę morską i zatonął.

Synonyms

bomb explosive

Collocations

land minesea mine

verb

wydobywać

/vɨdɔˈbɨvat͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

kopać

Definition

To dig for minerals in the ground, or to extract them from a mine.

Examples

They mine for diamonds in South Africa.

Oni wydobywają diamenty w Afryce Południowej.

The company plans to mine more coal next year.

Firma planuje wydobyć więcej węgla w przyszłym roku.

Synonyms

excavate extract

Collocations

mine for coalmine for gold

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