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roman mile

/ˈrəʊmən maɪl/

Traducción: Unidad de distancia de la antigua Roma, equivalente aproximadamente a 1000 pasos (unos 1480 metros o 1620 yardas), usada históricamente para medir caminos y distancias de viaje en el Imperio romano.

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/ˈrəʊmən maɪl/formalobsoleto
  • esUnidad de distancia de la antigua Roma, equivalente aproximadamente a 1000 pasos (unos 1480 metros o 1620 yardas), usada históricamente para medir caminos y distancias de viaje en el Imperio romano.

An ancient Roman unit of distance equal to approximately 1,000 paces (about 1,480 meters or 1,620 yards), used historically for measuring roads and travel distances in the Roman Empire.

  1. Ancient Roman unit of distanceC2formal

    A unit of length used in ancient Rome, equal to 1,000 paces (passus), approximately 1,480 meters or 1,620 yards.

    esmilla romana

    • The Roman mile was used to measure distances along Roman roads.
    • Historians estimate that a Roman mile was slightly shorter than the modern mile.
    • The Roman army could march about 20 Roman miles in a day.