edges

UK
/ˈɛdʒɪz/
US
/ˈɛdʒɪz/

Übersetzungen

edgesubstantiv

edges

Pl.

edges
Pl.
UK
/ɛdʒ/
US
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avantageDans le sens d’un atout ou d’une position favorable.
His experience gave him an edge over the other candidates in the job interview.
Son expérience lui a donné un avantage sur les autres candidats lors de l’entretien d’embauche.
bordPartie extérieure d’un objet, d’une surface ou d’une zone.
She stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the ocean below.
Elle se tenait au bord de la falaise, regardant l’océan en contrebas.
tranchantCapacité de coupe d’une lame ou d’un outil.
After months of heavy use, the axe had lost its edge.
Après des mois d’utilisation intensive, la hache avait perdu son tranchant.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
pointePour une nuance légère mais perceptible d’une qualité.
arêtePour un bord net ou aigu formé par l’intersection de deux surfaces.
edgeverb

edges

edged
Präteritum
edged
Partizip Perfekt
edging
Gerundium
UK
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US
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aiguiserAu sens de rendre une lame ou un outil plus coupant.
He edged the knife before starting to cut the vegetables.
Il a aiguisé le couteau avant de commencer à couper les légumes.
devancerAu sens de battre de peu ou de l’emporter d’une faible marge.
The team edged their rivals in a thrilling match.
L’équipe a devancé ses rivaux dans un match palpitant.
borderAu sens de donner un bord ou une bordure à quelque chose.
He edged the garden path with small stones.
Il a bordé l’allée du jardin avec de petites pierres.
s’approcherS’emploie pour un mouvement progressif ou prudent vers quelque chose.
She edged closer to the door, trying not to make any noise.
Elle s’est approchée de la porte, en essayant de ne faire aucun bruit.

Definitionen

edgesubstantiv
The outside limit of an object, area, or surface; a place or part farthest away from the center of something.
She stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the ocean below.
A sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object.
The knife's edge was sharp enough to cut through the rope easily.
An advantage or superior position in a particular situation.
His experience gave him an edge over the other candidates in the job interview.
A slight but noticeable degree of a particular quality.
There was an edge of excitement in her voice as she announced the news.
The sharpness or cutting ability of a blade or cutting instrument.
After months of heavy use, the axe had lost its edge.
edgeverb
To move gradually or cautiously in a particular direction.
She edged closer to the door, trying not to make any noise.
To provide an edge or border to something.
He edged the garden path with small stones.
To defeat narrowly or by a small margin.
The team edged their rivals in a thrilling match.
To sharpen or give a keen edge to a blade or tool.
He edged the knife before starting to cut the vegetables.