verging

ˈvɜːrʤɪŋ
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Translation of verging from English into Hebrew

Adjective

1.

transition

approaching a particular state or condition
  • Her excitement was verging on hysteria.ההתרגשות שלה הייתה גובלת בהיסטריה.
2.

boundary

being on the edge or border of something
  • The garden is verging on the forest.הגן גובל ביער.
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Synonyms and analogies of verging in English

Examples of verging in a sentence

  • His mood was verging on anger.
  • The cliff is verging on the sea.
  • Her emotions were verging on hysteria.
verge
vɜːrdʒ
Noun
1.

roadside grass

UK
narrow piece of ground by a road
UK
שׁוּל הַדֶּרֶךְ שׁוּלֵי הַכְּבִישׁ שְׂפַת הַדֶּרֶךְ
  • Children played on the verge near the street.ילדים שיחקו על שול הדרך ליד הרחוב.
2.

boundaries

limit beyond which something happens
סַף msafסִיפָּה
  • He was on the verge of tears.הוא היה על סף דמעות.
3.

beginning point

RareUK
point at which something begins or happens
RareUK
  • He was on the verge of tears after the sad movie..הוא היה על סף דמעות אחרי הסרט העצוב.
Verb
intr.
1.

almost become

UK
border on something, nearly be or resemble
UK
  • His actions verge on the unethical..המעשים שלו גובלים בחוסר אתיקה.
2.

slope

DatedUK
incline or tend downward
DatedUK
לְהִשְׁתַּפֵּל לְעֵבֶר לִנְטוֹת לְעֵבֶר לָרֶדֶת לְעֵבֶר
  • The path verges towards the river.השביל משתפל לעבר הנהר.

Expressions with verge: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

עַל סַף
The project is on the verge of completion.
לְהִתְקָרֵב לְ
His actions verge on the ridiculous.
עַל סַף
She was on the verge of tears after hearing the news.
עַל סַף מָוֶת
The patient is on the verge of death.
עַל סַף בְּכִי
She was on the verge of tears after the sad movie.

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

Noun
סַףnm. - saf

The garden was verging wild with untrimmed hedges and colorful, untamed flowers.

הגן היה על סף הפרא עם גדרות לא מקוצצות ופרחים צבעוניים ולא מבויתים.

This is speculation and verging on harassment.

זוהי בסך הכול השערה על סף הטרדה.

קְרוֹבָה - qerovah

His reckless behavior is verging on dangerous.

התנהגותו הפזיזה קרובה להיות מסוכנת.

The overgrown garden is verging on wild.

הגינה המוזנחת קרובה להיות פרועה.

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verging: Examples and translations in context

Their relationship was verging on the brink of collapse after repeated arguments.

היחסים שלהם היו על סף התמוטטות לאחר ויכוחים חוזרים ונשנים.

But you're verging on major geekdom here.

אבל אתה על סף טירוף כאן.

You're becoming sentimental, verging on maudlin.

אתה הופך לסנטימנטלי, על סף הבכייני.

The landscape was verging on a desolate wasteland, with nothing but dried weeds and cracked earth.

הנוף היה על סף ארץ מדברית, עם לא יותר מעשבים יבשים ואדמה סדוקה.

It may take a millennia and your entire species verging on the brink of extinction, but it will.

זה עלול לקחת אלפי שנים, בעוד שהמין שלך יעמוד על סף הכחדה, אבל זה יקרה.

Judging from his tone, which could only be described as verging on the desperate, I think we may be coming to an understanding.

אם לשפוט לפי טון הדיבור שלו, שיכול להיות מתואר רק כעל סף נואשות, אני חושב שאולי אנחנו מגיעים להבנה.

The broken vase is verging on irreparable.

הוואזה השבורה קרובה להיות בלתי ניתנת לתיקון.

Their friendship is verging on falling apart.

חברותם קרובה להתפרקות.

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