mileage

el millaje

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (distance recorded)

a. el millaje

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(in miles)

$10,000 is a pretty good price for a low-mileage vehicle like this.$10,000 es un precio bastante bueno por un vehículo de millaje bajo como este.

b. el kilometraje

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(in kilometers)

Dolores was the victim of a scam in which the seller of the car manipulated the mileage on the odometer.Dolores fue víctima de una estafa en la que el vendedor del carro manipuló el kilometraje en el odómetro.

2. (distance traveled)

a. la distancia

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

We don't expect to go over that mileage in just one day.No esperamos recorrer tal distancia en solo un día.

A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).

(figurative)

(usage)

a. el partido

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

I've gotten a lot of mileage out of this jacket; I bought it almost 20 years ago.Le he sacado mucho partido a esta chaqueta; la compré hace casi 20 años.

b. el provecho

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

My father is very frugal; he tries to get as much mileage out of his things as possible.Mi padre es muy frugal; trata de sacarle a sus cosas el mayor provecho que pueda.

4. (efficiency)

a. el consumo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Nestor drives his motorcycle to work because it gets better gas mileage than the SUV.Néstor se va en moto al trabajo porque tiene un menor consumo de gasolina que el SUV.

5. (compensation)

a. el pago por milla recorrida

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The company will provide meals, lodging, and mileage for your trip.La compañía le proporcionará comida, alojamiento y el pago por milla recorrida para el viaje.

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