Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

milha

Noun
/ˈmaɪl/
Definition
A unit of measurement used to express distance, primarily in maritime and air navigation.
Examples
  • The city is about 5 milhas away from the coast.
  • We traveled 10 milhas to reach the national park.
  • The marathon is 26.2 milhas long.
Meaning
The term ‘milha’ refers to a mile, which is equivalent to approximately 1,609 meters. It is widely used in geographical contexts and is recognized internationally.
Synonyms
  • mile
  • distance
  • league