No. 7,476 in Dutch
bruinkoolmijn
A "bruinkoolmijn" is a brown coal mine.
In a sentence
De bruinkoolmijn in de stad is een belangrijke bron van energie.
The brown coal mine in the city is an important source of energy.
In this sentence, 'bruinkoolmijn' refers to a specific location characterized by its function as a source of brown coal, emphasizing its role in the local economy or energy production.
Het werk in de bruinkoolmijn is zwaar maar essentieel voor onze gemeenschap.
The work in the brown coal mine is tough but essential for our community.
Here, 'bruinkoolmijn' conveys a sense of the mine as both a place of labor and a valued component of the community's livelihood.
Tijdens de excursie hebben we een oude bruinkoolmijn bezocht om meer te leren over de geschiedenis van energieproductie.
During the excursion, we visited an old brown coal mine to learn more about the history of energy production.
In this context, 'bruinkoolmijn' denotes a historical site, focusing on the educational aspects and historical significance of such locations.
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