Mila
Mila (name) means a female given name common across Slavic languages and beyond. Example: “Mila starred in the film released last year.”
How to use Mila
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA short, soft-sounding first name popular across many European and Slavic-speaking countries.
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_____ starred in the film released last year.
Etymology
A diminutive found across Slavic languages, from names built on "Mil-" ("grace, beloved"), such as Ludmila or Milena; also used as a short form of Emily in Spanish.
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What does “Mila” mean?
The word “Mila” means a female given name common across Slavic languages and beyond. In plain terms, a short, soft-sounding first name popular across many European and Slavic-speaking countries.
How do you use “Mila” in a sentence?
Here is “Mila” used in a sentence: “Mila starred in the film released last year.”
What part of speech is “Mila”?
“Mila” is a name.
Where does the word “Mila” come from?
The word “Mila” comes from Spanish. A diminutive found across Slavic languages, from names built on "Mil-" ("grace, beloved"), such as Ludmila or Milena; also used as a short form of Emily in Spanish.
How many meanings does “Mila” have?
“Mila” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a female given name common across Slavic languages and beyond.
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