charbonnage

Meaning

1. (masculine) coal mining
2. (in-plural, masculine) the coal mines of a region
3. (masculine) coaling
4. (masculine, slang) dealing

Concepts

coal mine

coalmine

coal mining

Synonyms

houillère

mine de charbon

mine de houille

Translations

Kohlebergwerk

mina de carbón

kolenmijn

miniera di carbone

ανθρακωρυχείο

εξόρυξη άνθρακα

steenkoolwinplaats

hulheira

extração de carvão

minería del carbón

kömür ocağı

Steinkohlenbergwerk

maden kömürü işletmesi

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃaʁ.bɔ.naʒ/

Etymology

Cognate with Walloon: tcherbonaedje

In summary

From charbon + -age. Compare Walloon tcherbonaedje.