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milla.

English or American mile (a unit of distance equivalent to about 1.6 km)

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmiʝa/[ˈmi.ʝa]/ˈmiʝa/[ˈmi.ʝa]
  1. English or American mile (a unit of distance equivalent to about 1.6 km)

    feminine
  2. milla, Spanish mile (a traditional unit of distance equivalent to 1,000 pasos, about 1.4 km)

    feminine · historical
Where this word comes from

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin mīlia (“Roman mile”), plural of mīlle (“thousand”) in reference to its composition of a thousand Roman paces. In reference to the English unit, calqued from English mile. Cognate with Catalan milla and Portuguese milha.

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