Meanings
colloquial · plural-normallysynonym of tausend (“thousand”), almost exclusively used of money: grand
Der Wagen ist höchstens noch fünf Mille wert.The car is worth five grand tops as of now.
proscribed · raresynonym of Million (“million”)
Du, was ist das Stundenhotel wert? — Ich weiß nicht. Wenn’s keiner checkt, vielleicht drei Mille.So, what is the motel worth? — I don’t know. If nobody finds out [about the underground line to be built under it], maybe three million.