Cool MateMeaning of Mile
In simple words: A mile is a unit of distance equal to 1,609.34 meters.
Mile in a sentence
- I ran a mile in record time.
- The race was a ten-mile run through the countryside.
- We walked a mile to get to the beach.
- The marathon is 26.2 miles long.
- He lives a mile away from the city center.
- A mile is equivalent to 1.609 kilometers.
How to use Mile
Commonly used in the U.S. and the U.K. for measuring distances. Not used in most other countries which prefer kilometers. Suitable for both formal and informal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone unit of measurement
Memory hint
Think of a marathon which is about 26 miles long.
Related words
Collocations with Mile
- nautical
- square
- cover
- cycle
- do
- miles an hour
- miles per hour
- a mile a minute
Opposites of Mile
Common mistakes with Mile
- Confused with kilometers when measuring distances in other countries.
- Misunderstanding the conversion between miles and other units of distance.
- Using 'mile' as a plural word without adding 's' in phrases like 'five mile'.
Mile appears in
Mile in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ميل
الميل هو وحدة قياس للمسافة تعادل 1,609.34 متر.
- Bengaliবাংলা
মাইল
এক মাইল হলো ১,৬০৯.৩৪ মিটার।
- GermanDeutsch
Meile
Eine Meile ist eine Längeneinheit, die 1.609,34 Metern entspricht.
- SpanishEspañol
milla
Una milla es una unidad de distancia igual a 1,609.34 metros.
- Persianفارسی
مایل
یک مایل واحد اندازهگیری مسافت است که برابر با ۱۶۰۹.۳۴ متر است.
- FrenchFrançais
Mille
Un mile est une unité de distance égale à 1 609,34 mètres.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मील
एक मील दूरी की एक इकाई है जो 1,609.34 मीटर के बराबर होती है।
- ItalianItaliano
Miglio
Un miglio è un'unità di distanza pari a 1.609,34 metri.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Milha
Uma milha é uma unidade de distância igual a 1.609,34 metros.
- RussianРусский
Миля
Миля — это единица измерения расстояния, равная 1609,34 метрам.
- Urduاردو
میل
ایک میل فاصلے کی پیمائش کا ایک یونٹ ہے جو 1,609.34 میٹر کے برابر ہے۔
- Chinese中文
英里
英里是一个距离单位，等于1,609.34米。
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Frequently asked questions about Mile
What does Mile mean?
A mile is a unit of distance equal to 1,609.34 meters.
What is the definition of Mile?
a unit for measuring distance equal to 1 609 metres or 1 760 yards
How do you use Mile in a sentence?
I ran a mile in record time.
Can you give another example of Mile?
The race was a ten-mile run through the countryside.
What are synonyms for Mile?
Common alternatives include distance, length, measure.
What is the opposite of Mile?
Opposite meanings include short.
What words go with Mile?
It commonly pairs with nautical, square, cover, cycle, do, miles an hour, miles per hour, a mile a minute.
What are common mistakes when using Mile?
Confused with kilometers when measuring distances in other countries. Misunderstanding the conversion between miles and other units of distance. Using 'mile' as a plural word without adding 's' in phrases like 'five mile'.
How do you pronounce Mile?
US: /["/maɪl/"]/, UK: /["/maɪl/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Mile?
Commonly used in the U.S. and the U.K. for measuring distances. Not used in most other countries which prefer kilometers. Suitable for both formal and informal contexts.
What CEFR level is Mile?
"Mile" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.