mine shaft

mine shaft
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el pozo de mina
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I've got to get out of this town. I don't want to spend the rest of my life in a mine shaft.Tengo que irme de este pueblo. No quiero pasar el resto de mi vida en un pozo de mina.
b. el pozo de mina
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
This giant drill is used for digging mine shafts.Este taladro enorme se usa para abrir pozos de mina.
c. el pique
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(Southern Cone)
The workers got in the cage and descended into the mine.Los trabajadores entraron a la jaula y bajaron al pique.
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