GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

die Zeche

mine; colliery

Die Zeche ist längst geschlossen, doch ihre Gebäude erinnern daran, wie stark die Arbeit unter Tage das Leben ganzer Familien geprägt hat.

The colliery closed long ago, but its buildings recall how strongly underground work shaped entire families' lives.

bill for food and drink

Die Zeche teilten wir nach dem, was jeder bestellt hatte, weil nicht alle denselben finanziellen Spielraum für einen solchen Abend besaßen.

We split the bill according to what each had ordered because not everyone had the same budget for such an evening.

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