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I.❢ In French, pronouns reflect the gender and number of the noun they are standing for. So mine is translated by le mien, la mienne, les miens, les miennes, according to what is being referred to: the blue car is mine = la voiture bleue est la mienne ; his children are older than mine = ses enfants sont plus âgés que les miens. For examples and particular usages, see the entry below. pron his car is red but mine is blue sa voiture est rouge mais la mienne est bleue ; the green pen is mine le stylo vert est le mien ; which glass is mine? lequel (de ces verres) est le mien?, mon verre c'est lequel ○ ? ; mine's a whisky ○ un whisky pour moi ; she's a friend of mine c'est une amie à moi ; he's no friend of mine! ce n'est pas un ami à moi! ; it's not mine ce n'est pas à moi ; the book isn't mine to lend you je ne peux pas te prêter ce livre, il n'est pas à moi ; mine is not an easy task fml ma tâche n'est pas facile ; that brother of mine péj mon imbécile de frère ○.II.A n1 Mining mine f ; to work in ou down the mines travailler dans les mines ; to go down the mine ( become a miner) descendre à la mine ;2 fig mine f ; to be a mine of information être une mine de renseignements ; to have a mine of experience to draw on pouvoir s'appuyer sur son expérience ;3 Mil ( explosive) mine f ; to lay a mine ( on land) poser une mine ; ( in sea) mouiller une mine ; to hit ou strike a mine heurter une mine.B vtr■ mine out:▶ mine out [sth], mine [sth] out extraire [mineral] ; exploiter [area, pit] ; the pit is completely mined out la mine est épuisée. -
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Ⅰ.mine1 [maɪn]1 pronoun∎ is this pen mine? - no, it's mine! il est à moi ce stylo? - non, c'est le mien!;∎ this bag is mine ce sac m'appartient ou est à moi;∎ the furniture is his but the house is mine les meubles lui appartiennent mais la maison est à moi;∎ he's an old friend of mine c'est un vieil ami à moi;∎ where did that brother of mine get to? mais où est-ce que mon frère est encore passé?;∎ I took her hands in mine j'ai pris ses mains dans les miennes;∎ mine is an exceptional situation je me trouve dans une situation exceptionnelle;∎ what's mine is yours ce qui est à moi est à toi;∎ mine only hope mon seul espoir;∎ humorous mine host l'aubergiste mⅡ.mine21 noun(a) (for coal, gold, salt etc) mine f;∎ he went down the mine or mines at sixteen il est descendu à la mine à seize ans∎ she's a mine of information c'est une véritable mine de renseignements(c) (explosive) mine f;∎ to clear a road of mines déminer une route;∎ they mine coal in the area il y a des mines de charbon dans la région∎ the path was mined le chemin était miné;∎ their jeep was mined leur jeep a sauté sur une mine(c) (undermine → fortification) saperexploiter une mine;∎ to mine for uranium (prospect) chercher de l'uranium, prospecter pour trouver de l'uranium; (extract) exploiter une mine d'uranium►► mine detector détecteur m de mines;mine workings chantiers mpl d'exploitation minière -
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I.mine1 [maɪn]• which dress do you prefer, hers or mine? quelle robe préférez-vous, la sienne ou la mienne ?• I think that cousin of mine is responsible (inf) je pense que c'est mon cousin qui est responsableII.mine2 [maɪn]1. nounmine fa. [+ coal] extraireb. [+ sea, beach] miner* * *Note: In French, pronouns reflect the gender and number of the noun they are standing for. So mine is translated by le mien, la mienne, les miens, les miennes, according to what is being referred to: the blue car is mine = la voiture bleue est la mienne; his children are older than mine = ses enfants sont plus âgés que les miensFor examples and particular usages, see the entry belowI [maɪn]mine's a whisky — (colloq) un whisky pour moi
II 1. [maɪn]that brother of mine — gen mon frère; péj mon imbécile de frère (colloq)
1) lit, fig mine fto work in ou down the mines — travailler dans les mines
2) ( explosive) mine f2.to lay a mine — ( on land) poser une mine; ( in sea) mouiller une mine
transitive verb1) extraire [gems, mineral]; exploiter [area]2) Military miner [area]3.intransitive verb exploiter un gisementto mine for — extraire [gems, mineral]
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