mill

mɪl
mill: building where grain is ground into flour
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Translation of mill from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

agriculture

building where grain is ground into flour
  • The old mill by the river is still operational.De oude molen aan de rivier is nog steeds in bedrijf.
2.

machinery

machine for grinding or crushing substances
  • The pepper mill is on the kitchen counter.De pepermolen staat op het aanrecht.

Verb

1.

grinding

tr.
grind or crush substances into fine particles
tr.
  • The old mill still mills grain into flour.De oude molen maalt nog steeds graan tot meel
2.

shaping

tr.TECH.
shape or finish materials with a machine
tr.TECH.
  • The jeweler milled the ring to perfection.De juwelier freesde de ring tot perfectie.
3.

aimless movement

intr.
move around aimlessly or without purpose
intr.
  • People milled around the park after the event.Na het evenement liepen de mensen doelloos rond in het park.
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Expressions with mill: examples in English and translations in Dutch

rondlopen
People milled around the entrance, unsure where to go.
diplomafabriek
He got a degree from a diploma mill and employers rejected it.
roddelmolen
geruchtenmolen
The rumor mill was buzzing with news of the breakup.
roddelmachine
roddelcircuit
The gossip mill spread the news quickly around town.
de geruchtenmolen voeden
roddels verspreiden
His comments only served to feed the rumor mill.
een geruchtenmolen starten
roddels in gang zetten
He loves to start a rumor mill whenever there's a new project.

Images of mill

  • mill: building where grain is ground into flour
    (agriculture) molen
  • mill: machine for grinding or crushing substances
    (machinery) molen
  • mill: factory for processing raw materials
    (industry) molen
  • mill: small hand-operated device for grinding
    (tools) molen
  • mill: hard roller for impressing a design
    (roller) drukwals

Synonyms and analogies of mill in English

Examples of mill in a sentence

  • Farmers brought their grain to the local mill.
  • The old mill was used to crush grain.
  • A water mill powered the small village.
  • The tax was calculated down to the last mill.
  • Each mill of the currency was accounted for in the budget.
  • The old mill was converted into a museum.

Translations of "mill" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
molennm.

Start-ups really go through the mill before they finally start making a profit.

Start-ups gaan echt door de molen voordat ze eindelijk winst beginnen te maken.

watermolennm.

Our lavoir located next to the reservoir of the water mill.

Onze lavoir bevindt zich net naast de vergaarbak van de watermolen.

fabrieknf.

Belching soot covered their clothes as they walked past the industrial mill.

Zwarte roetvlokken bedekten hun kleren toen ze langs de fabriek liepen.

papierfabrieknf.

In addition to low water consumption the mill has some of the lowest discharge figures in the industry.

Naast een laag waterverbruik heeft de papierfabriek ook de laagste lozingsgetallen van de industrie.

weverijnf.

The cooperative weaving mill was a first step in that direction.

De coöperatieve weverij was een eerste stap in die richting.

Verb
malenv.

Hielscher ultrasonic reactors mix, homogenize and mill liquids materials.

Hielscher ultrasone reactoren mengen, homogeniseren en malen vloeibare materialen.

vermalenv.

The leaves are ground slowly and ultra-fine using a granite mill.

De blaadjes worden met een granietmolen traag en ultrafijn vermalen.

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mill: Examples and translations in context

He went through the mill at that toxic company for five long years.

Hij is vijf lange jaren bij dat giftige bedrijf door de molen gegaan.

Anyone who's gone through the mill like that deserves a long vacation.

Iedereen die zo door de molen is gegaan, verdient een lange vakantie.

They made sunflower seed oil by pressing the seeds in a mill.

Ze maakten zonnebloemolie door de pitten in een molen uit te persen.

The wheat field is an important source of grain for the local mill.

Het tarweveld is een belangrijke graanbron voor de plaatselijke molen.

The team went through the mill this season with injuries and constant criticism.

Het team is dit seizoen flink door de molen gegaan met blessures en constante kritiek.

The small-town mill turns out organic flour for nearby communities.

De molen in het dorp maalt biologische bloem voor de omliggende gemeenschappen.

Her detailed report became grist for the mill of the marketing team.

Haar gedetailleerde rapport werd water op de molen van het marketingteam.

All those online reviews are grist for the mill when planning updates.

Al die online recensies zijn water op de molen bij het plannen van updates.

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