mills

[US]/[mɪlz]/
[UK]/[mɪlz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a building or factory where grain is ground into flour or other products; (of a machine) a part that rotates to perform a function; (in some sports) a unit of measurement for distance
v.to grind grain into flour; to make flour from grain
Word Forms
Pluralmillss

Phrases & Collocations

windmills turn

windmills turn

water mills

water mills

mills produce

mills produce

old mills

old mills

mills grind

mills grind

steel mills

steel mills

mills operate

mills operate

mills closed

mills closed

mills run

mills run

rolling mills

rolling mills

Example Sentences

the old corn mills were a vital part of the local economy.

De oude graanmolens waren een essentieel onderdeel van de lokale economie.

we visited a picturesque water mill nestled in the valley.

We bezochten een pittoreske watermolen verscholen in de vallei.

the flour mills produce high-quality grain products.

De bloommolens produceren hoogwaardige graanproducten.

the textile mills employed hundreds of workers in the town.

De textielmolens hadden honderden werknemers in de stad in dienst.

the steel mills require significant energy resources.

De staalfabrieken hebben aanzienlijke energiebronnen nodig.

he inherited the family's historic paper mills.

Hij erfde de historische papierfabrieken van de familie.

the saw mills cut timber for the construction industry.

De houtzagerijen zagen hout voor de bouwsector.

the wind mills generate clean and renewable energy.

De windmolens genereren schone en hernieuwbare energie.

the grain mills grind wheat into flour daily.

De graanmolens malen dagelijks tarwe tot meel.

the oil mills extract oil from various seeds.

De olijfoliemolen extraheren olie uit verschillende zaden.

the rolling mills shape metal into desired forms.

De walmolens vormen metaal in de gewenste vormen.

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