bordering

ˈbɔːɹdəɹɪŋ
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Translation of bordering into German,

Adjective

1.

proximity

being next to or adjoining something
  • The house is bordering a beautiful park.Das Haus liegt angrenzend an einem schönen Park.
2.

near

being close to a particular state or condition
  • His behavior is bordering on rude.Sein Verhalten ist grenzwertig unhöflich.

Noun

decoration

Rare
pattern or ornament used as a decorative edge
Rare
  • The wallpaper had a gold bordering along the top.Die Tapete hatte oben eine goldene Bordüre.
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Expressions with bordering: examples in English and translations in German

fast unmöglich
äußerst schwierig
The task seemed bordering on the impossible given the time constraints.

Synonyms and analogies of bordering in English

Examples of bordering in a sentence

  • Our office is bordering a busy street.
  • Her excitement was bordering on hysteria.
  • The situation is bordering on a crisis.
  • She chose a lace bordering to finish the curtains neatly.
  • The certificate had a blue bordering that matched the school colors.
border
ˈbɔːrdər
Noun
1.

geography

line or strip marking where regions or countries meet
  • The border between the two countries is heavily guarded.Die Grenze zwischen den beiden Ländern ist stark bewacht.
2.

decoration

decorative strip around the edge of something
  • The wallpaper had a floral border.Die Tapete hatte eine florale Bordüre.
3.

garden strip

UK
strip of ground with ornamental plants
UK
  • The garden had a beautiful flower border.Der Garten hatte eine schöne Blumenrabatte.
Verb
tr.
1.

geography

be next to or adjacent to something
  • Canada borders the United States to the north.Kanada grenzt im Norden an die Vereinigten Staaten.
2.

area

form a boundary around something
  • The garden is bordered by tall hedges.Der Garten wird von hohen Hecken begrenzt.

Expressions with border: examples in English and translations in German

an etwas grenzen
The garden borders on the river..
an Lächerlichkeit grenzen
Charging that much for water does border on the ridiculous.
südlich der Grenze
The birds migrate south of the border during winter.
an den Wahnsinn grenzen
am Rande des Wahnsinns stehen
His obsession with cleanliness borders on insanity.
Grenzschutzbeamter
Grenzwächter
The border guard checked passports diligently.
Grenzstadt
Grenzort
The border town was bustling with traders from both countries.

Translations of "bordering" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
angrenzendadj.

Children from bordering neighborhoods often play together at the local playground.

Kinder aus angrenzenden Vierteln spielen oft gemeinsam auf dem örtlichen Spielplatz.

grenzwertigadj.

Part of high pergel of loud humbuckers are already bordering!!

Teils hohe Pergel von lauten Humbuckern sind schon grenzwertig!!

Noun
Angrenzenn.

This works only for infills that are bordering the exterior of the curtain wall unit.

Dies ist jedoch nur für Füllungen möglich, die außen an das Fassadenelement angrenzen.

dieEinfassungnf.

Only the bordering of the keyboard is also made of shiny plastic.

Einzig die Einfassung der Tastatur ist noch aus glänzendem Kunststoff gefertigt.

Grenzziehungn.

Prior to this bordering, it is impossible to conceptualize the national border.

Vor dieser Grenzziehung ist eine Konzeptualisierung der nationalen Grenze unmöglich.

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Other translations for bordering:

  • grenzt an
  • am Rande

bordering: Examples and translations in context

The bordering forest is home to a variety of wildlife and plants.

Der angrenzende Wald ist die Heimat vieler Wildtiere und Pflanzen.

We enjoyed a picnic in the bordering meadow, surrounded by wildflowers.

Wir genossen ein Picknick auf der angrenzenden Wiese, umgeben von Wildblumen.

The hiking trail leads to the bordering cliffs with breathtaking ocean views.

Der Wanderweg führt zu den angrenzenden Klippen mit atemberaubenden Meerblick.

The school district includes several bordering communities that work together on programs.

Der Schulbezirk umfasst mehrere angrenzende Gemeinden, die bei Programmen zusammenarbeiten.

While there, a trip into the bordering desert is also worthwhile.

Lohnenswert ist von dort auch ein Abstecher in die angrenzende Wüste.

The walk through the extensive bordering territory gives as many impressions.

Der Spaziergang durch das umfangreiche angrenzende Territorium schenkt ebenso viele Eindrücke.

Inserts a hyphen that will keep bordering characters together on line breaks.

Fügt einen Trennstrich ein , der angrenzende Zeichen bei Zeilenumbrüchen zusammenhält.

Actual events are actually considered in many circles as not so popular, as bordering, unsuitable, even as tasteless.

Aktuelle Ereignisse zu spielen, gilt tatsächlich in vielen Kreisen als nicht so populär, als grenzwertig, unpassend, ja gar als geschmacklos.

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