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demine

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To remove explosive mines (landmines or naval mines) from.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From French déminer.

Across languages

Translations

19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: ականազերծել (akanazercel) — remove explosive mines from
  • Chinese Mandarin: 排雷 (páiléi) — remove explosive mines from
  • Chinese Mandarin: 掃雷 /扫雷 (sǎoléi) — remove explosive mines from
  • Dutch: ontmijnen — remove explosive mines from
  • Finnish: raivata — remove explosive mines from
  • French: déminer — remove explosive mines from
  • German: entminen — remove explosive mines from
  • Italian: sminare — remove explosive mines from
  • Italian: bonificare — remove explosive mines from
  • Khmer: ដោះមីន (dɑhmiin) — remove explosive mines from
  • Polish: rozminowywać — remove explosive mines from
  • Polish: rozminować — remove explosive mines from
  • Portuguese: desminar — remove explosive mines from
  • Russian: размини́ровать (razminírovatʹ) — remove explosive mines from
  • Spanish: desminar — remove explosive mines from
  • Swedish: minröja — remove explosive mines from
  • Ukrainian: розміно́вувати (rozminóvuvaty) — remove explosive mines from
  • Ukrainian: розмінува́ти (rozminuváty) — remove explosive mines from
  • Vietnamese: gỡ mìn — remove explosive mines from