Mil
One thousand
Language note: 'Mil' means thousand in Portuguese.
Culture note: An important number, often associated with the 'milagre'—miracle.
Context: Heading to bed, you receive a notification about being one in a thousand visitors today.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Mil
[mee-ooh]
A thousand
The number that is 10 times 100.
A população é de mil habitantes.
The population is one thousand residents.
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