mil in German
mil in German is Strich, artillerischer Strich — mil means an angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to ¹⁄₆₄₀₀ of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also ¹⁄₆₀₀₀ and ¹⁄₆₃₀₀ are used in other countries.
mil in German
What does "mil" mean?
- noun An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to ¹⁄₆₄₀₀ of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also ¹⁄₆₀₀₀ and ¹⁄₆₃₀₀ are used in other countries.
- noun A unit of measurement equal to ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ of an inch (25.4 µm), usually used for thin objects, such as sheets of plastic.
- noun A former subdivision (¹⁄₁₀₀₀) of the Maltese lira.
- noun Clipping of milliliter.
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "mil" in German?
"mil" in German is Strich, artillerischer Strich. mil means: An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to ¹⁄₆₄₀₀ of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also ¹⁄₆₀₀₀ and ¹⁄₆₃₀₀ are used in other countries.
Are there other ways to say "mil" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "mil": Strich, artillerischer Strich.