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bordered

/ˈbɔː.dəd/

/ˈbɔːr.dɚd/

borderedadjective

more bordered

Comp.

most bordered

Super.

/ˈbɔːdəd/

/ˈbɔrdərd/

Translations

bordé

The bordered tablecloth added a touch of elegance to the dining room.

La nappe bordée a ajouté une touche d’élégance à la salle à manger.

Definitions

Having a border or edge.

She placed a bordered picture frame on the shelf.

Having a decorative edge or trim.

The bordered tablecloth added a touch of elegance to the dining room.

Situated next to or sharing a common boundary with something else; adjacent.

Poland is bordered by Germany to the west.

Synonyms

borderedpast participle

/ˈbɔː.dəd/

/ˈbɔr.dɚd/

Used attributively as the past participle of the verb ‘border’, describing something provided with a border.

Translations

bordé

Poland is bordered by Germany to the west.

La Pologne est bordée par l’Allemagne à l’ouest.

Definitions

Provided with a border or edging; edged.

He chose a gold-bordered certificate for the award.

Synonyms

borderverb

bordered

Past Simple

bordered

Past Simple

bordered

Past Participle

bordering

ing-form

/ˈbɔː.də/

/ˈbɔːr.dɚ/

Translations

borderVerbe courant pour indiquer qu’une zone est contiguë à une autre ou la borde.

Canada borders the United States to the north.

Le Canada borde les États-Unis au nord.

borderPour entourer ou garnir quelque chose d’une bordure décorative.

She bordered the quilt with satin ribbon.

Elle a bordé le quilt d’un ruban de satin.

Additional translations

friserS’emploie surtout dans l’expression border on pour marquer une proximité excessive avec une qualité ou un état.

Definitions

To form an edge along or beside something.

The garden borders the pathway with colorful flowers.

To be adjacent to or share a boundary with another area or country.

Canada borders the United States to the north.

To be very close to a particular quality, state, or condition.

His behavior borders on rudeness.

To put a border around something as decoration or to delineate it.

She bordered the quilt with satin ribbon.

Synonyms

bordernoun

Definitions

A line separating two political or geographical areas, especially countries.

The border between the two countries was heavily guarded.

The edge or boundary of something, or the part near it.

The garden is surrounded by a border of colorful flowers.

A decorative strip around the edge of something, such as a piece of fabric or wallpaper.

The wallpaper had a floral border that added charm to the room.

A strip of ground along the edge of a garden, usually planted with flowers.

She planted lavender all along the herbaceous border.

borderadjective

Definitions

Located near or relating to a border.

Border towns often depend on cross-border trade.