mijero

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish migero, from Latin mīlliārium (milestone, Roman mile), from mīlle (thousand) in reference to the mile consisting of a thousand Roman paces.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /miˈxeɾo/ [miˈxe.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: mi‧je‧ro

Noun[edit]

mijero m (plural mijeros)

  1. (dated) Synonym of milla náutica (an international unit of length equal to exactly 1 852 m)
  2. (historical) milepost

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