borde (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of speech:

Noun

Phonetic transcription:

/bor.de/

Meanings and usage:

The word "borde" in Spanish can have the following meanings: 1. Edge or border of something. 2. Rim or brim of a container or object. 3. Personality trait of being standoffish or aloof.

It is commonly used in both oral and written contexts. The frequency of use is moderate and it is often used to refer to physical edges or borders. Additionally, the figurative meaning related to a person's personality trait is also commonly used in informal speech.

Verb Forms:

As "borde" is a noun, it does not have verb forms or conjugations.

Examples:

1. El gato se asomaba en el borde del tejado. (The cat peeked from the edge of the roof.)
2. Ten cuidado con el borde afilado del cristal. (Be careful with the sharp edge of the glass.)

Idiomatic expressions:

"Borde" is not commonly used in Spanish idiomatic expressions.

Etymology:

The word "borde" comes from the Latin "bordis," which means "edge" or "fringe."

Synonyms and Antonyms:

Synonyms:

1. Orilla (Edge)
2. Margen (Margin)
3. Fila (Row)

Antonyms:

1. Centro (Center)
2. Interior (Interior)