Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of zee +‎ mijl.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzeː.mɛi̯l/
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  • Hyphenation: zee‧mijl

Noun

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zeemijl m (plural zeemijlen, diminutive zeemijltje n)

  1. (nautical) nautical mile

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: mil laut (calque)