Miner

//ˈmaɪnə(ɹ)//

Synonyms for "miner" (23 found)

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Translations

100 translations across 54 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • μεταλλευτής noun (person who works in a mine)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • menero noun (person who works in a mine)

Armenian

1 entries
  • հանքափոր noun (person who works in a mine)

Basque

1 entries
  • meatzari noun (person who works in a mine)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • гарня́к noun (person who works in a mine)
  • шахцёр noun (person who works in a mine)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • миньо́р noun (person who works in a mine)
  • руднича́р noun (person who works in a mine)
  • сапьо́р noun (operator of mines and other explosives)

Catalan

3 entries
  • menjamel noun (bird of genus Geositta)
  • minaire noun (person who works in a mine)
  • miner noun (person who works in a mine)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 礦夫 /矿夫 noun (person who works in a mine)
  • 礦工 /矿工 noun (person who works in a mine)

Czech

3 entries
  • havíř noun (person who works in a mine)
  • horník noun (person who works in a mine)
  • minér noun (operator of mines and other explosives)

Danish

2 entries
  • grubearbejder noun (person who works in a mine)
  • minearbejder noun (person who works in a mine)

Dutch

4 entries
  • kompel noun (person who works in a mine)
  • mijnenlegger noun (operator of mines and other explosives)
  • mijnwerker noun (person who works in a mine)
  • mineur noun (operator of mines and other explosives)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ministo noun (person who works in a mine)

Estonian

3 entries
  • kaevur noun (person who works in a mine)
  • minöör noun (operator of mines and other explosives)
  • sapöör noun (operator of mines and other explosives)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kaivaja noun (bird of genus Geositta)
  • kaivosmies noun (person who works in a mine)
  • kaivostyöläinen noun (person who works in a mine)
  • kellomesikko noun (bird of genus Manorina)

French

1 entries
  • mineur noun (person who works in a mine)

Galician

1 entries
  • mineiro noun (person who works in a mine)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მეშახტე noun (person who works in a mine)

German

2 entries
  • Bergarbeiter noun (person who works in a mine)
  • Bergmann noun (person who works in a mine)

Greek

1 entries
  • μεταλλωρύχος noun (person who works in a mine)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • כורה noun (person who works in a mine)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • aknász noun (operator of mines and other explosives)
  • bányász noun (person who works in a mine)
  • vájár noun (person who works in a mine)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • námumaður noun (person who works in a mine)

Irish

2 entries
  • mianadóir noun (person who works in a mine)
  • mianadóir noun (operator of mines and other explosives)

Italian

1 entries
  • minatore noun (person who works in a mine)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 坑夫 noun (person who works in a mine)
  • 鉱夫 noun (person who works in a mine)
  • 鉱山労働者 noun (person who works in a mine)

Korean

1 entries
  • 광부 noun (person who works in a mine)

Latin

1 entries
  • metallārius noun (person who works in a mine)

Latvian

3 entries
  • kalnracis noun (person who works in a mine)
  • mīnētājs noun (operator of mines and other explosives)
  • ogļracis noun (person who works in a mine)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Mineur noun (person who works in a mine)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • ми́нер noun (operator of mines and other explosives)
  • рудар noun (person who works in a mine)

Mòcheno

1 entries
  • knòpp noun (person who works in a mine)

Māori

1 entries
  • kaihuke noun (person who works in a mine)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • gruvearbeider noun (person who works in a mine)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • gruvearbeidar noun (person who works in a mine)

Occitan

1 entries
  • minaire noun (person who works in a mine)

Old English

1 entries
  • delfere noun (person who works in a mine)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • لغمجی noun (person who works in a mine)
  • معدنجی noun (person who works in a mine)

Persian

2 entries
  • معدنچی noun (person who works in a mine)
  • کارگر معدن noun (person who works in a mine)

Polish

1 entries
  • górnik noun (person who works in a mine)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • mineiro noun (person who works in a mine)

Romanian

3 entries
  • miner noun (person who works in a mine)
  • mineriță noun (person who works in a mine)
  • mineră noun (person who works in a mine)

Russian

4 entries
  • горня́к noun (person who works in a mine)
  • минёр noun (operator of mines and other explosives)
  • сапёр noun (operator of mines and other explosives)
  • шахтёр noun (person who works in a mine)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • rùdār noun (person who works in a mine)
  • ру̀да̄р noun (person who works in a mine)

Silesian

2 entries
  • bergmůn noun (person who works in a mine)
  • grubjorz noun (person who works in a mine)

Slovak

1 entries
  • baník noun (person who works in a mine)

Slovene

1 entries
  • rudar noun (person who works in a mine)

Spanish

1 entries
  • minero noun (person who works in a mine)

Swedish

1 entries
  • gruvarbetare noun (person who works in a mine)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • mandudulang noun (person who works in a mine)

Turkish

1 entries
  • madenci noun (person who works in a mine)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • гірни́к noun (person who works in a mine)
  • шахта́р noun (person who works in a mine)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • thợ mỏ noun (person who works in a mine)

Volapük

3 entries
  • himeinan noun (person who works in a mine)
  • jimeinan noun (person who works in a mine)
  • meinan noun (person who works in a mine)

Welsh

4 entries
  • adar cloch noun (bird of genus Manorina)
  • cloddiwr noun (person who works in a mine)
  • mwynwr noun (person who works in a mine)
  • mwynwr noun (bird of genus Geositta)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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The miner asked the lamp spirit for a happy life.

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The miner discovered a valuable pocket of gold.

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The miner and his bride occupied two granite beds.

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Tom was a miner.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.