mina

This is the 4477th most frequent Catalan word.


mina

"Mine" (e.g., a mineral mine or explosive device).


In this sentence, 'mina' refers to a subterranean excavation used for extracting valuable minerals, specifically a gold mine.

La mineradora va trobar una mina d'or molt rica.

The miner found a very rich gold mine.


Here, 'mina' is used to refer to the core or the writing material inside a pencil, demonstrating its use in daily objects.

El noi dibuixa amb una mina de llapis molt fina.

The boy draws with a very fine pencil lead.


In this context, 'mina' signifies an explosive device placed in the ground, showing a military-related usage.

Van desactivar una mina antipersonal al camp.

They deactivated an antipersonnel mine in the field.