grenzen aan — meaning in English

English meaning

• border noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
• neighbour noun A person who lives close by, especially next door.
• verge noun The point right before something happens; the brink or edge.

Senses

grenzen aan is used for these senses in English:

• border on (transitive, figurative) To be almost like some other thing; to verge on.
• neighbour (intransitive, followed by "on"; figurative) To be similar to, to be almost the same as.
• verge (intransitive) To be or come very close; to border; to approach.

border — full definition

1. noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
2. noun The outer edge of something, or a decorative strip around that edge.
3. verb To share a boundary with, or lie right next to.

neighbour — full definition

1. noun A person who lives close by, especially next door.
2. verb To be located next to or close to something.

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