"frontière" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /fʁɔ̃.tjɛʁ/ Audio: Fr-frontière.ogg [France] Forms: frontières [plural]
Etymology: From front + -ière. Compare Catalan and Spanish frontera; Portuguese fronteira; Italian frontiera. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|front|-ière}} front + -ière, {{cog|ca,es|frontera}} Catalan and Spanish frontera, {{cog|pt|fronteira}} Portuguese fronteira, {{cog|it|frontiera}} Italian frontiera Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} frontière f (plural frontières)
  1. boundary, frontier, border Wikipedia link: fr:frontière Tags: feminine Derived forms: garde-frontière, police de l’air et des frontières Related terms: frontalier
    Sense id: en-frontière-fr-noun-ng4m1PSi Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ière

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for frontière meaning in French (3.6kB)

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