Mine
See also: mine, miné, and -mine
English
Pronoun
Mine
- Honorific alternative letter-case form of mine, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
Anagrams
- Emin, Mien, mien
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French mine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiːnə/
Audio (file) - Homophone: Miene
Noun
Mine f (genitive Mine, plural Minen)
- (weaponry) a mine
- (mining) a mine
- Synonyms: Bergwerk, Grube
- pencil lead, refill, ballpoint pen reservoir (tube)
Declension
Declension of Mine [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Mine | die | Minen |
| genitive | einer | der | Mine | der | Minen |
| dative | einer | der | Mine | den | Minen |
| accusative | eine | die | Mine | die | Minen |
Hyponyms
- (weaponry): Antipersonenmine, Kontermine, Landmine, Luftmine, Panzermine, Seemine, Tellermine, Tretmine, Wassermine
- (mining): Diamantenmine, Erzmine, Goldmine, Kobaltmine, Kohlemine, Kupfermine, Lithiummine, Salzmine, Silbermine, Uranmine, Zinkmine, Zinnmine
- (writing): Bleistiftmine, Kugelschreibermine
Related terms
- Minenarbeiter, Minenfeld, Minenkrieg, Minenleger, Minenministerium, Minenräumboot, Minenräumer, Minenräumpanzer, Minensuchboot, Minensuche, Minensucher, Minensuchhund, Minenunglück, Minenwerfer
Further reading
- “Mine” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Mine” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Anagrams
- mein