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brink in Italian

brink in Italian is bordo, ciglio, orlo — brink means the edge of something steep or dangerous, such as a cliff.

brink in Italian

bordo
noun
ciglio
noun
orlo
noun

What does "brink" mean?

  1. noun The edge of something steep or dangerous, such as a cliff.
    "They stood at the brink of the canyon, looking down."
  2. noun The point right before something (often something serious) happens.
    "The two countries were on the brink of war."
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brink in a sentence

  • They stood at the brink of the canyon, looking down.
  • The two countries were on the brink of war.
  • The company was on the brink of bankruptcy before the buyout.

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What is "brink" in Italian?
"brink" in Italian is bordo, ciglio, orlo. brink means: The edge of something steep or dangerous, such as a cliff.
How do you use "brink" in a sentence?
Example: "They stood at the brink of the canyon, looking down." In Italian, "brink" is bordo, ciglio, orlo.
Are there other ways to say "brink" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "brink": bordo, ciglio, orlo.
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