frontière — meaning in English
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English meaning
- barrier noun A physical structure that blocks passage or access.
- border noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
- borderline adj Not clearly on one side or the other; right at the edge of acceptable, safe, or normal.
- bound adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
- boundary noun A line or edge that marks where one area ends and another begins.
- frontier noun The border area between two countries, or the edge of settled and unsettled land.
Senses
frontière is used for these senses in English:
- barrier A boundary or limit.
- border The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
- borderline (countable) A boundary or accepted division; a border.
- bound (often, used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
- boundary the dividing line or location between two areas
- boundary (topology) (of a set) the set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set
- frontier The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
barrier — full definition
- noun A physical structure that blocks passage or access.
- noun Something that prevents progress or makes an action difficult.
border — full definition
- noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
- noun The outer edge of something, or a decorative strip around that edge.
- verb To share a boundary with, or lie right next to.