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    Milla (en. Mile)

    /ˈmi.ʝa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Unit of measurement for distances, equivalent to 1,609.34 meters.
    The marathon race is 42 miles.
    La carrera de maratón es de 42 millas.
    Extent of land measured in miles.
    The distance between the two cities is 50 miles.
    La distancia entre las dos ciudades es de 50 millas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'milia', which means thousand.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mile by mile
    Expression that means in detail or exhaustively.
    milla a milla
    in the blink of an eye
    Means very quickly.
    en un abrir y cerrar de millas
    miles ahead
    To have a great advantage over someone.
    millas de ventaja

    Related Words

    thousand
    Cardinal number that represents one thousand units.
    mil
    distance
    Measure of the space between two points.
    distancia
    route
    Route or way followed to reach a place.
    trayecto

    Slang Meanings

    Means a large amount of something.
    I have miles of time to finish the project.
    Tengo millas de tiempo para terminar el proyecto.
    Used to indicate something that is very far away.
    That place is miles away.
    Ese lugar está a millas de distancia.