Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From mijn (mine) +‎ wezen (occupation, sector).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛi̯nˌʋeː.zə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: mijn‧we‧zen

Noun edit

mijnwezen n (uncountable)

  1. mining (mining sector; mining as an economic activity)
    Synonym: mijnbouw