colliery

ˈkɒljəri
collieries
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Translation of colliery into German

Noun

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underground coal mine with surface buildings
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Kohlenzeche fZeche fBergwerk
  • The colliery employed hundreds of workers.Das Bergwerk beschäftigte Hunderte von Arbeitern.
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  • colliery: underground coal mine with surface buildings
    (British) Kohlenzeche

Synonyms and analogies of colliery in English

n.coal minepitMore synonyms

Examples of colliery in a sentence

  • A new colliery opened near the village.

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

Noun
dieZechenf.

The old colliery was abandoned after the coal reserves were depleted.

Die alte Zeche wurde aufgegeben, nachdem die Kohlereserven erschöpft waren.

dasBergwerknn.

Kindergarten and school project of Ost colliery - In the kindergartens and schools

Kindergarten- und Schulprojekt Bergwerk Ost - In Schule und Kindergarten

dieKohlengrubenf.

The colliery is no place for you.

Die Kohlengrube ist nichts für dich.

dieGrubenf.

Last night, a colliery was attacked by a gang of men.

Letzte Nacht wurde eine Grube von einer Bande überfallen.

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Other translations for colliery:

  • Kohlenbergwerknn.
  • Zechenbahnnf.
  • Kohlenzechenf.
  • Steinkohlenbergwerknn.

colliery: Examples and translations in context

After the colliery was closed, many locals lost their jobs.

Nachdem die Zeche geschlossen wurde, verloren viele Einheimische ihre Arbeit.

Noise and vibrations often came from the active colliery nearby.

Lärm und Erschütterungen kamen oft von der aktiven Zeche in der Nähe.

Workers from the colliery faced many dangers during their shifts underground.

Arbeiter aus der Zeche waren während ihrer Schichten unter Tage vielen Gefahren ausgesetzt.

They discovered a new colliery, promising significant energy resources for the area.

Sie entdeckten eine neue Zeche, die bedeutende Energieressourcen für die Region versprach.

The colliery played a crucial role in the region's economic development.

Die Zeche spielte eine entscheidende Rolle in der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung der Region.

Tourists visited the colliery to learn about the history of coal mining.

Touristen besuchten die Zeche, um mehr über die Geschichte des Kohlebergbaus zu erfahren.

Hard coal mining at lbbenbüren colliery has already been completed.

Die Steinkohlengewinnung des Bergwerks lbbenbüren ist bereits abgeschlossen.

The special experience in underground and surface mining enables the achievement of an unparalleled, high technical level for the entire system of a colliery.

Die besondere Erfahrung im Untertage- sowie Übertage-Bergbau ermöglicht ein einmalig hohes technisches Niveau für das gesamte System eines Bergwerks.

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