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Grube

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nounfeminine
  1. pit, excavationman- or animal-made hole in the ground
  2. mine
nameneuter
  1. a municipality of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Forms

Declension

singularplural
nominativeGrubeGruben
genitiveGrubeGruben
dativeGrubeGruben
accusativeGrubeGruben

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  • Die Kinder graben am Strand eine tiefe Grube und springen hinein.The children dig a deep pit on the beach and jump in.B2Noch einmal, bitte (10) — Once more, please (10) (B2)
  • Früher sprengten die Bergleute neue Stollen mit Dynamit, heute ist die Grube ein Museum.In the past the miners blasted new tunnels with dynamite; today the mine is a museum.B2Noch einmal, bitte (17) — Once more, please (17) (B2)
  • In einem Park in der Stadt sieht man tiefe runde Gruben, die das Wasser eines Gletschers in der letzten Eiszeit in den Fels geschliffen hat.In a park in the town you can see deep round pits that the water of a glacier ground into the rock during the last ice age.B2Noch einmal, bitte (30) — Once more, please (30) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • Bergwerkmine, colliery, pit
  • Minemine; pencil lead, refill, ballpoint pen reservoir (tube)
  • Püttmine shaft, pit; mine

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