milla
1 synonym for milla, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A traditional Spanish unit of distance, roughly equal to 1.4 kilometers.
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Etymology
From Spanish milla, itself from Latin mīlia ("thousands"), the same root that gives English "mile."
Full origin of milla →Frequently asked questions
What does “milla” mean?
The word “milla” means a traditional Spanish unit of distance, roughly equal to 1.4 kilometers. In plain terms, the Spanish word for a traditional mile-like unit of distance.
How do you use “milla” in a sentence?
Here is “milla” used in a sentence: “The old map marked the distance between towns in millas rather than kilometers.”
What part of speech is “milla”?
“Milla” is a noun.
Where does the word “milla” come from?
The word “milla” comes from Latin. From Spanish milla, itself from Latin mīlia ("thousands"), the same root that gives English "mile.".
