Romanian · Numbers & Time
mie
Thousand
Beginnernumeral
Definition
The number one thousand, used as o mie.
Example
Orașul are o istorie de o mie de ani.
The city has a thousand-year history.
Etymology
'Mie' traces back to the Latin 'milia', typically used in numeracy referencing threes and beyond, illustrating the continued use of Latin roots.
How & Where It’s Used
'Mie' is used in both formal writing and informal conversation, particularly when discussing quantities, and remains consistent across regions.