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 Translation for 'salt mine' from English to Swedish
NOUN   a salt mine | salt mines
SYNO salt mine | treadmill
bergsbr.
saltgruva {u}
salt mine
Partial Matches
tek.
gruva {u}
mine
mil.
att minera
to mine
salt {n}salt
2
bergsbr.
gruvgas {u}
mine gas
bergsbr.
kolgruva {u}
coal mine
guldgruva {u}gold mine
mil.
landmina {u}
land mine
mil.
mina {u}
mine [explosive]
salthalt {u}salt content
med.
saltbrist {u}
salt deficiency
havssalt {n}sea salt
saltsten {u}salt lick [block of salt]
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Usage Examples English
  • One of Marston's defining features is its old salt mine. First worked on since around 1777, the mine covers an excavated area of 85 acres.
  • Poetto is also the name of the district located on the western stretch of the strip between the beach and Saline di Molentargius ("Molentargius's Salt Mine").
  • Rock salt is mined intensively at a salt mine in Kłodawa (this mine alone accounts for about 20% of domestic production).
  • The name Tuzla is the Ottoman Turkish word for salt mine, "tuzla", and refers to the extensive salt deposits found underneath the city.
  • There is a salt mine in Dowlat Abad district and some marble resources (said to owned by Abdul Rashid Dostum) and there are also pistachio forests which produce "Pistacia vera" which are renowned for their color and intense flavor.

  • By then the focus of salt mining had shifted to the nearby Hallein Salt Mine, with graves at Dürrnberg nearby where there are significant finds from the late Hallstatt and early La Tène periods.
  • He had the peasants plant gourds, and used the seeds to burn in horn lamps to light a salt mine.
  • In fact the English translation of Ocna is salt mine.
  • The Bochnia Salt Mine (Polish: "kopalnia soli w Bochni") is one of the oldest salt mines in the world and the oldest one in Poland and Europe.
  • The Khewra salt mine is a massive deposit of halite near Islamabad, Pakistan.

  • For much of the twentieth century it was noted for its large salt mine.
  • It takes about 17 minutes to get to the city centre, and further 20 minutes to Wieliczka (for Salt Mine).
  • The SWS runs a salt mine in the Heilbronn area. That mine was connected through a tunnel with the now shut-down (since 1994) salt mine "Kochendorf" in Bad Friedrichshall.
  • There is a salt mine at Bex. Tourism is important in many towns along Lake Geneva.
  • Mount Morris is now the location of the junction with the R&S's branch to the Hampton Corners salt mine.

  • Salt was discovered more than 1000 feet below the surface in Livingston County in the early 1880s. Salt mines opened in the towns of Leicester (Cuylerville), Livonia, Mount Morris, and York (Retsof).
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