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fringe in Finnish

fringe in Finnish is marginaali-, raja-, reunakoriste — fringe means a decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.

fringe in Finnish

marginaali-
adj
Outside the mainstream.
raja-
adj
Outside the mainstream.
reunakoriste
noun
A decorative border.
reuna
noun
(also, figurative) A marginal or peripheral part.
reuna-alue
noun
(also, figurative) A marginal or peripheral part.
laitakaupunki
noun
A group of people situated on the periphery of a larger community.
laitama
noun
A group of people situated on the periphery of a larger community.
siipi
noun
(also, attributive) Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding extremist or unorthodox views.
raita
noun
(physics) A light or dark band formed by the diffraction of light.
vaihtoehtoteatteri
noun
Non-mainstream theatre.
hapsuttaa
verb
(transitive) To decorate with fringe.
reunustaa
verb
(transitive) To serve as a fringe.

What does "fringe" mean?

  1. noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
    "The lampshade was trimmed with a silk fringe."
  2. noun The edge or outer part of something, away from the main or central area.
    "They live on the fringe of the city."
  3. noun British English: hair that is cut to hang down over the forehead (American English: bangs).
    "She got her fringe trimmed before the interview."
  4. adj Outside the mainstream; unconventional or extreme.
    "The film played at a fringe theatre festival."
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fringe in a sentence

  • The lampshade was trimmed with a silk fringe.
  • The scarf had a long wool fringe at each end.
  • They live on the fringe of the city.
  • His views are seen as being on the fringe of the party.

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What is "fringe" in Finnish?
"fringe" in Finnish is marginaali-, raja-, reunakoriste. fringe means: A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
How do you use "fringe" in a sentence?
Example: "The lampshade was trimmed with a silk fringe." In Finnish, "fringe" is marginaali-, raja-, reunakoriste.
Are there other ways to say "fringe" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "fringe": marginaali-, raja-, reunakoriste, reuna, reuna-alue, laitakaupunki.
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