mil

mil

A Swedish "mil" is a unit of distance equal to 10 kilometers.

Here, 'mil' is used as a unit of distance measurement, equivalent to 10 kilometers.

Den närmaste affären ligger tio mil bort.

The nearest store is ten mil away.

In this sentence, 'mil' conveys the total distance traveled, common in travel descriptions.

Vi körde 30 mil på vår resa i helgen.

We drove 30 mil on our trip this weekend.

Here, 'mil' is used to describe the cumulative distance over a period, highlighting regular activity.

När du springer den här sträckan varje dag blir det många mil i veckan.

When you run this distance every day, it adds up to many mil in a week.