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mile

mile

Meaning of mile

a unit of distance

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British English/maɪl/
American English/maɪl/
Russian transcription[ˈmʲilʲə]
mile
mile - миля
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mile with Russian translation

mile usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Станция находится в двух милях отсюда.

The station is two miles from here.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он прошёл милю до магазина.

He walked a mile to the shop.

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mile belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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mile synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between mile / nautical mile / statute mile / air mile

🇬🇧English
mile

the basic unit of distance

A2Very Often

The town is ten miles away.

Город находится в десяти милях отсюда.

N
🇬🇧English
nautical mile

a distance unit used in navigation and aviation

B1Often

The ship was twenty nautical miles from the coast.

Судно находилось в двадцати морских милях от берега.

S
🇬🇧English
statute mile

the standard land mile, as opposed to a nautical mile

B2Rarely

A statute mile is about 1.6 kilometers.

Сухопутная миля — это примерно 1,6 километра.

A
🇬🇧English
air mile

a distance unit or reward point related to flying

B2Rarely

She collected air miles for every flight.

Она получала воздушные мили за каждый полёт.

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How to pronounce mile and what this word means

mile translation: миля. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce mile

/maɪl/

mile translation

миля

mile examples

The station is two miles from here.

mile transcription

/maɪl/, /maɪl/

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mile meaning: what does it mean?

a unit of distance

mile pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

mile is pronounced as /maɪl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

mile definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The station is two miles from here. Translation: Станция находится в двух милях отсюда.

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