/milˈʎo/ or /milˈʎu/ (Italian)

Definitions

1. noun

A mile, especially in Italian or other Mediterranean contexts.

“The hikers had to cover 10 miglia to reach the summit.”

2. noun

A unit of length or distance, equal to 1/1000 of a nautical mile.

“The ship’s speed was recorded at 15 miglia per hour.”