English-Finnish translations for mile

• maili
• kilometri
  Olemme kilometrien päässä tavoitteistamme. We are miles away from our objectives.
  EU:hun tuodaan sääntelemätöntä lihaa tuhansien kilometrien päästä omien karjankasvattajiemme kustannuksella. Unregulated meat is imported from thousands of miles away at the expense of native farmers.
  Tämä tarkoittaa, että kilometri kilometriltä niiden ajamisen kustannukset pienenevät aikana, jona polttoaineiden hinnat ovat ennätysmäisen korkealla. That means reducing the costs of driving them, mile by mile, at a time when fuel prices are at a record high.
• kilsa

Definition of mile

• The 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
• Any of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet
• Any of many customary units of length from other measurement systems of roughly similar values, as the Chinese or Arabic mile (al-mīl
• Any similarly large distance
• A race of 1 mile's length; a race of around 1 mile's length (usually 1500 or 1600 meters
• One mile per hour, as a measure of speed

Examples

• The shot missed by a mile
• The runners competed in the mile
• five miles over the speed limit

Related words

• smile
• smiley
• facsimile
• mileage
• simile
• milestone
• camomile
• chamomile
• telefacsimile