Nearby words of 'spectro-'. 1  spectral type. 2  spectre. 3  spectrin. spectro-. 4  spectrobolometer. spectrochemistry. 5  spectrofluorimeter. All ENGLISH words that begin with  'S'.
The mile is an English unit of length of linear measure equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.
How Many Feet Are There in a Mile? If you are wondering how many feet equal a mile, then you have come to the right article. In this Buzzle write-up, we provide you with a calculator that can convert the quintessential mile to yards, feet, and inches, and also provide you with interesting information on the history of the mile, and how it has been calculated over the ages.