What are 2 definitions for the word mine?
1 : a pit or tunnel from which minerals (as coal, gold, or diamonds) are taken. 2 : an explosive device placed in the ground or water and set to explode when disturbed (as by an enemy soldier, vehicle, or ship) 3 : a rich source of supply She was a mine of information.
Is it correct to say mine is?
It is incorrect anyway. ‘Mine’ is the first person possessive pronoun (‘my’ being the possessive adjective) eg “That car is mine.” The only way one might say the word ‘mines’ is if you were referring to coal, diamond, gold or some other sort of mines. The word “mines” must be used in proper grammar.
What are different ways to say mine?
In other languages mine
- American English: mine /ˈmaɪn/
- Arabic: مَنْجِمٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: mina.
- Chinese: 矿
- Croatian: rudnik.
- Czech: důl.
- Danish: mine.
- Dutch: mijn.
What type of adjective is mine?
Some more examples of Possessive Adjectives: my, our, their, his, her, your, mine, ours, theirs, yours, hers, his.
What is the example of mine?
Mine is defined as a very large hole made in the ground to remove stones, coal and other minerals. An example of a mine is a cavern made in the Earth in order to remove gold.
Why is a mine called a mine?
A mine is an explosive placed underground or underwater that explodes when disturbed, or when remotely triggered. The term originated from the use of mining to go under the enemy’s city walls.
How do you say someone and mine?
Yes, apostrophes are used for possessive case (Tim’s car), but ‘hers’ and ‘mine’ already denote possessive (the plural form is ‘their’). Her’s is not an English word, just as mine’s is not an English word. , I write ads and stuff for money. (Or yes, you could say “our car” but why take the easy way out?)
What mi amor means?
To call someone “my love” in Spanish, you can say mi amor.
What is the opposite of mine?
Antonyms for mine end, result, lack.