Значение

значений: 8
  1. (неисчисляемое)A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.

    The coal in this region was prized by ironmasters in centuries past, who mined it in the spots where the drainage methods of the day permitted.

  2. A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.

    (исчисляемое)A type of coal, such as bituminous, anthracite, or lignite, and grades and varieties thereof, as a fuel commodity ready to buy and burn.

    Put some coal on the fire.

    Order some coal from the coalyard.

  3. (исчисляемое)A piece of coal used for burning (this use is less common in American English)

    Put some coals on the fire.

  4. (исчисляемое)A glowing or charred piece of coal, wood, or other solid fuel.

    hot coals

    glowing coals

    a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering

  5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Charcoal.

    Kohle

  6. (интернет, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Content of low quality.

    I'm so sick of seeing this coal online.

  7. (исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)Bombs emitting black smoke on impact.

  8. (исчисляемое, устаревшее, сленг, неисчисляемое)Money.

Примеры

предложений: 164
  1. This country is rich in coal.

    Эта страна богата углём.

    ukЦя країна багата на вуголь.

    deDieses Land ist reich an Kohle.

  2. We have used up the coal.

    Мы использовали весь уголь.

    ukМи використали все вугілля.

    deWir haben die Kohle aufgebraucht.

  3. We need a large amount of coal.

    Нам нужно большое количество угля.

  4. The coal is burning.

    Уголь горит.

  5. We've run out of coal.

    У нас кончился уголь.

    deDie Kohle ist alle.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 2
uncountable: carbon rock:
countable: carbon rock:
Русский
По значениям 2
uncountable: carbon rock:
countable: carbon rock:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
uncountable: carbon rock:

Происхождение

From Middle English col, from Old English col, from Proto-West Germanic *kol, from Proto-G

From Middle English col, from Old English col, from Proto-West Germanic *kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą (“coal”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).

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Формы

мн. число: coals
Ед. числоcoal
Мн. числоcoals

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering:ember

Антонимы

антонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 124

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 3
  • a coal miner
  • coal miner
  • was a coal

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