noun🔗ShareMeilenThe international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards."The sign said the next town was 20 miles away, so we knew it would be a long drive. "Das Schild sagte, die nächste Stadt sei 20 Meilen entfernt, also wussten wir, dass es eine lange Fahrt werden würde.unitmathscienceareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeilenAny of several customary units of length derived from the 1593 English statute mile of 8 furlongs, equivalent to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards of various precise values."The sign said the next gas station was 50 miles away, so we decided to fill up now. "Das Schild sagte, die nächste Tankstelle sei 50 Meilen entfernt, also beschlossen wir, jetzt zu tanken.unitmathgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeilenAny of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet."The marathon course is 26 miles long. "Die Marathonstrecke ist 26 Meilen lang.unitareamathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDie skandinavische MeileThe Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889."In Sweden, a distance of 5 miles is equivalent to 50 kilometers. "In Schweden entsprechen 5 skandinavische Meilen 50 Kilometern.unitmathareanumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeilenAny of many customary units of length from other measurement systems of roughly similar values, as the Chinese (里) or Arabic mile (al-mīl)."The ancient Silk Road stretched for thousands of miles, not all of them measured in kilometers or standard Western units. "Die alte Seidenstraße erstreckte sich über Tausende von Meilen, nicht alle davon wurden in Kilometern oder westlichen Standardeinheiten gemessen.unitworldhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeilen(travel) An airline mile in a frequent flier program."I'm saving my miles to get a free flight to visit my family. "Ich spare meine Meilen, um einen Freiflug zu bekommen, um meine Familie zu besuchen.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKilometer, weite StreckeAny similarly large distance."The shot missed by a mile."Der Schuss ging um eine weite Strecke daneben.areaspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeilenlaufA race of 1 mile's length; a race of around 1 mile's length (usually 1500 or 1600 meters)"The runners competed in the mile."Die Läufer nahmen am Meilenlauf teil.sportraceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeilen pro StundeOne mile per hour, as a measure of speed."five miles over the speed limit"fünf Meilen pro Stunde über der GeschwindigkeitsbegrenzungvehicletimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareViel, um ein VielfachesMuch; a lot (used to emphasise a comparative)"Her new paintings are miles better than her older ones."Ihre neuen Gemälde sind um ein Vielfaches besser als ihre älteren.amountlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
