noun🔗ShareMilleThe 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 marathon runner's training schedule called for running 26 miles each week. "Le programme d'entraînement du marathonien prévoyait de courir 26 milles chaque semaine.unitmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMilleAny 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 marathon runner trained for six months, aiming to complete the 26.2-mile race. "Le marathonien s'est entraîné pendant six mois, dans le but de terminer la course de 26,2 milles.unitmathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMilleAny of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet."My brother ran a mile to school this morning. "Mon frère a couru un mile à l'école ce matin.unitareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMille scandinaveThe Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889."The school's track was 5 miles long, or 10 kilometers, according to the Scandinavian mile definition. "La piste de l'école mesurait 5 milles scandinaves, soit 10 kilomètres, selon la définition du mille scandinave.unitmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMilleAny of many customary units of length from other measurement systems of roughly similar values, as the Chinese (里) or Arabic mile (al-mīl)."The Chinese mile is a little longer than a kilometer. "Le mille chinois est un peu plus long qu'un kilomètre.unitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMile(travel) An airline mile in a frequent flier program."My frequent flyer program awards me one mile for every 100 miles I fly. "Mon programme de fidélisation me récompense d'un mile pour chaque 100 miles parcourus.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMileAny similarly large distance."The shot missed by a mile."Le tir a manqué d'un mile.areaspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourse d'un mileA 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."Les coureurs ont participé à la course d'un mile.sportraceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMille à l'heureOne mile per hour, as a measure of speed."five miles over the speed limit"cinq miles à l'heure au-dessus de la limite de vitesseunitvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading