margem

/ˈmaɾʒẽj/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as margens

Meaning

  1. edge, margin

    • Na margem do rio.

      On the river bank.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

fronteira

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

Similar in other languages

German

Grenze

Close — an edge, a margin relates to a border, a boundary.

English

border

Close — a margin relates to a border.

Practice

1 What does margem mean?

2 Fill the gap: Na ___ do rio.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches margem?

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