miner
See also: miner.
English
Pronunciation
Noun
miner (plural miners)
- A person who works in a mine.
- 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
Derived terms
- bell miner
- black-eared miner
- campo miner
- coastal miner
- common miner
- creamy-rumped miner
- dark-winged miner
- greyish miner
- leaf miner
- miner's lettuce
- noisy miner
- puna miner
- rufous-banded miner
- short-billed miner
- slender-billed miner
- thick-billed miner
- yellow-throated miner
Translations
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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Catalan
Further reading
- “miner” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Danish
French
Etymology
From mine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.ne/
Audio (file)
Conjugation
Conjugation of miner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | minant /mi.nɑ̃/ | ||||||
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| past participle | miné /mi.ne/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | miner | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | minant /mi.nɑ̃/ | ||||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| 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 Only usable with 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
Further reading
- “miner” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Norwegian Bokmål
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miˈner/
Declension
declension of miner
| singular | plural | |||
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| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) miner | minerul | (niște) mineri | minerii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) miner | minerului | (unor) mineri | minerilor |
| vocative | minerule | minerilor | ||
Derived terms
- mineri
- minerire
- minerit
- mineriță
References
- miner in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Swedish
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