mile
mile
maɪl
mail
British pronunciation
/maɪl/

Definitie en betekenis van "mile"in het Engels

01

mijl, zeemijl

a unit of measuring length equal to 1.6 kilometers or 1760 yards
mile definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The marathon route is 26.2 miles long.
De marathonroute is 26,2 mijl lang.
She drove 50 miles to visit her grandparents.
Ze reed 50 mijl om haar grootouders te bezoeken.
02

zeemijl, nautische mijl

a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
03

mijl, mijlenloop

a footrace extending one mile
04

Zweedse mijl, mijl van Zweden

a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
05

Romeinse mijl, mijl

an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
06

zeemijl, Britse zeemijl

a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
07

zeemijl, nautische mijl

a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
08

mijl, leuge

a large distance
miles
miles
maɪəlz
maiēlz
British pronunciation
/mˈa‌ɪlz/
01

veel, verreweg

by a significant degree or extent, indicating a large difference, advantage, or superiority
example
Voorbeelden
She ’s miles more empathetic than her colleagues.
Ze is miles empathischer dan haar collega's.
He's miles more confident now than he was last year.
Hij is nu miles zelfverzekerder dan vorig jaar.
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