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fronteira — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • border noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
  • borderland noun Land near a border; marches.
  • borderline adj Not clearly on one side or the other; right at the edge of acceptable, safe, or normal.
  • 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.
  • march noun A steady, rhythmic style of walking used especially by soldiers and marching bands.

Senses

fronteira is used for these senses in English:

  • border The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
  • borderland Land near a border; marches.
  • borderline (countable) A boundary or accepted division; a border.
  • frontier The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
  • march (now, _, archaic, historical, often plural) A border region, especially one originally set up to defend a boundary.

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.

borderland — full definition

  1. noun Land near a border; marches.
  2. noun An intermediate state, category, etc.

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