mille

See also: Mille

Finnish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ilːe

Pronoun

mille

1. Allative singular form of mikä.
2. Allative plural form of mikä.

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French

Etymology

From Old French mile, from Latin mīlle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mil/

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Numeral

mille

1. thousand, a thousand, one thousand

   Presque mille enfants y habitent. — Almost a thousand children live there.

Noun

mille m (plural mille)

1. thousand
2. mile (abbreviation mi)
3. nautical mile (short for mille nautique)

Derived terms

• mille anglais
• millefeuille

• mille marin
• mille nautique

Related terms

• millénaire
• millénium
• milli-

• millième
• millier
• million

See also

• kilo-

External links

• “mille” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Italian

Italian cardinal numbers

999	1000	1001
Cardinal : mille     Ordinal : millesimo

Etymology

From Latin mīlle

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmi.lːe/, [ˈmil̺.l̺e]
• Hyphenation: mìl‧le

Adjective

mille m, f (invariable) (plural: mila)

1. thousand

Italian cardinal numbers

102	103	104
Cardinal : mille

Noun

mille m (plural: mille)

1. thousand

Derived terms

• millefiori
• millefoglie
• millepiedi

• Milleporini
• millerighe
• millesimo

Related terms

• milione
• millanta
• millenario
• millenne

• millennio
• millesimato
• millesimale
• milli-

See also

• Appendix:Italian numbers
• chilo-

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Jèrriais

Jèrriais cardinal numbers

999	1000	1001
Cardinal : mille

Etymology

From Latin mīlle

Numeral

mille

1. thousand

Derived terms

• mille-pids (“millipede”)

Noun

mille m (plural mille)

1. mile

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Latin

Latin cardinal numbers

CMXCIX	M	MI
Cardinal : mīlle     Ordinal : mīllēsimus     Adverbial : mīlliēns     Distributive : mīllenī
Latin Wikipedia article on mīlle

Alternative forms

• Symbol: M or ↀ

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(sm̥-)ǵʰéslo-. Cognates include Ancient Greek χίλιοι (khílioi) and Sanskrit सहस्र (sahásra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmiːl.le/

• Audio (Classical)

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• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmil.le/

Adjective

mīlle sg (indeclinable)

1. innumerable, a vast number

Numeral

mīlle m, f, n (plural mīlia); irregular

1. (cardinal) thousand; 1000
   • 405, Jerome and others, Vulgate, Ezras 1:9

     et hic est numerus eorum fialae aureae triginta fialae argenteae mille cultri viginti novem scyphi aurei triginta.

     And this is their number: thirty gold fialae, a thousand silver fialae, twenty-nine knives, thirty gold cups.

Usage notes

The singular form behaves as an indeclinable adjective, but the plural behaves as a declinable noun. See Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals for additional information.

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
Case \ Grammar	Adjective	Noun
nominative	mīlle	mīlia
genitive	mīlle	mīlium
dative	mīlle	mīlibus
accusative	mīlle	mīlia
ablative	mīlle	mīlibus
vocative	mīlle	mīlia

Derived terms

• mīlle passuum

Related terms

• mīlliārium
• mīlliārius
• mīllēnārius

Descendants

Albanian: mijë Aromanian: njilje Catalan: mil Dalmatian: mel English: mile, million Esperanto: mil French: mille Friulian: mil Galician: mil

Ido: mil Interlingua: mille Irish: míle Italian: mille, miglia Jèrriais: mille Manx: milley Novial: mil Occitan: mila, mil Old English: mile

Old Irish: míle Portuguese: mil Romanian: mie Romansch: milli Sardinian: mila, milli, miza Scottish Gaelic: mìle Sicilian: milli, middi Spanish: mil, milla Welsh: mil

See also

• Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals

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Swedish

Numeral

mille

1. (colloquial) Short for miljon.

Noun

mille c

1. (colloquial) an amount of money corresponding to one million (of a given currency)

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Tarantino

Numeral

mille

1. thousand