English–French

“mile” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/majl/

Example

La gare est à trois miles d'ici.

The station is three miles from here.

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How to say “mile” in French

“Mile” in French is mile.

A familiar Anglo-American distance unit shown on roads, maps, and speed displays.

Full entry for mile: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with mile

Un mile équivaut à 1,609 kilomètres.

One mile equals 1.609 kilometers.

Tips for using mile

  • In French, mile is mainly used for Anglo-American measurements, while ordinary domestic distances normally use kilomètre.

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