← All words
Dictionary

mil

/ˈmil/

number/ˈmil/

thousand

Related: a las mil maravillas, a mil por hora, como mil oros, con mil amores, con mil diablos, de mil amores, diez mil, en abril aguas mil, hijo de re mil puta, las mil

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-lom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslom ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī Latin mīlle Old Spanish mil Spanish mil Inherited from Old Spanish mil, mill, from Latin mīlle.

noun, masculine/ˈmil/plural: miles

thousand (1000 units of something) (usually in an indefinite sense)

Gané muchos miles de dólares.I earned many thousands of dollars

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-lom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslom ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī Latin mīlle Old Spanish mil Spanish mil Inherited from Old Spanish mil, mill, from Latin mīlle.