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Kohleabbau

German, noun/ˈkoːlə.ˌapbaʊ̯/

Kohleabbau is a German masculine noun meaning “coal mining” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “bergmännische Gewinnung von Kohle”.

What does Kohleabbau mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecoal mining

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. bergmännische Gewinnung von Kohle

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Kohleabbau

  • Kohleabbaus genitive
  • Kohleabbaues genitive singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Kohleabbau?

  • /ˈkoːlə.ˌapbaʊ̯/
  • [ˈkoːləˌʔapbaʊ̯]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Kohleabbau in German?

Kohleabbau appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).