Mille
One thousand
Language note: Say it as 'meel'.
Culture note: Mille incidents were used to represent numbers in historical French accounting.
Context: The teacher gives a final challenge: can they say one thousand?
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Mille
[meel]
Thousand
The number equivalent to one hundred tens.
Ils ont mille euros.
They have a thousand euros.
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