Polyglot Dictionary

frontière

/fʁɔ̃.tjɛʁ/

la noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les frontières

Meaning

  1. border

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

marge

Close — figuratively, "margin" and "border" overlap.

périmètre

Close synonyms for "perimeter, border."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

frontera

frontera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "border."

Portuguese

fronteira

fronteira is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "border."

Practice

1 What does frontière mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le train traverse la ___ suisse.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches frontière?

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