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border

/ˈbɔːdə/

/ˈbɔrdər/

bordernoun

borders

/ˈbɔːdə/

/ˈbɔrdər/

Translations

кайма

The dress had a lace border.

Платье имело кружевную кайму.

граница

The border between the two countries is heavily guarded.

Граница между двумя странами сильно охраняется.

край

The border of the table was decorated with intricate carvings.

Край стола был украшен сложной резьбой.

Additional translations

предел

рубеж

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.

Synonyms

dividing line

borderverb

bordered

Past Simple

bordered

Past Participle

bordering

Gerund

/ˈbɔː.də/

/ˈbɔːr.dɚ/

Translations

граничить

The two countries border each other.

Две страны граничат друг с другом.

Additional translations

обводить

отделять

окаймлять

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

borderadjective

/ˈbɔː.də/

/ˈbɔr.dɚ/

Used attributively; generally non-gradable (e.g., border towns, border security).

Definitions

Located near or relating to a border.

Border towns often depend on cross-border trade.