Usage examples of "Meile" in German with translation to English

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Er kann eine Meile schwimmen. He can swim a mile.
Ich bin ungefähr eine Meile gelaufen. I walked about a mile.
Die Brücke ist ungefähr eine Meile lang. The bridge is approximately a mile long.
Tom läuft eine Meile in 9 Minuten. Tom runs a 9 minute mile.
Das Postamt ist eine halbe Meile entfernt. The post office is half a mile away.
Die Insel ist fast eine Meile breit. The island is nearly a mile across.
Die Insel liegt eine Meile von der Küste entfernt. The island lies a mile off the coast.
Ich war noch keine Meile gegangen, als es zu regnen anfing. I had not gone a mile when it began to rain.
Ich habe ein Fischerboot ungefähr eine Meile von der Küste weg gesehen. I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.
Imogen aus dem Internet kann über 110 Wörter pro Minute tippen, aber sie läuft eine Meile in 20 Minuten. Der Rest ihrer Familie hat das umgekehrte Problem. Imogen of the Internet can type over 110 words per minute, but runs a 20-minute mile. The rest of her family has the opposite problem.
Ich lief ganze zehn Meilen. I completely walked ten miles.
Es ist etwa zwei Meilen. It's about two miles.
Es sind ungefähr fünf Meilen. It's about five miles.
Der Bahnhof ist zwei Meilen entfernt. The station is two miles away.
Das Tal war zwanzig Meilen breit. The valley was twenty miles wide.
Ich gehe zwanzig Meilen am Tag. I walk twenty miles a day.
Jene Stadt ist zwei Meilen entfernt. That town is two miles away.
Die Truppen rückten 20 Meilen vor. The troops advanced twenty miles.
Dieser Fluss ist 500 Meilen lang. This river is 500 miles in length.
Sie ging zwanzig Meilen am Tag. She walked twenty miles a day.
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