
Collieries
UK
/ˈkɒl.ɪ.ər.iz/
US
/ˈkɑːl.jɚ.iz/

Translation "collieries" in russian
colliery
Nouncollieries
pl
colliery
collieries pl
The workers at the colliery went on strike for better wages.
Рабочие на шахте устроили забастовку за повышение заработной платы.
Additional translations
угольная шахта
рудник
Definitions
colliery
NounA coal mine and the buildings and equipment associated with it.
The old colliery was converted into a museum to preserve the history of coal mining in the region.
Idioms and phrases
coal colliery
The coal colliery was the lifeblood of the town.
угольная шахта
Угольная шахта была жизненной артерией города.
colliery closure
The colliery closure affected the entire community.
закрытие шахты
Закрытие шахты повлияло на всю общину.