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['frʌntɪə(r)] [AE frʌn'tɪər] 1.nome frontiera f. (anche fig.)2.modificatore [town, zone] di frontiera; [ controls] alla frontiera* * *1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) frontiera, di frontiera2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) frontiera3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) confine* * *frontier /ˈfrʌntɪə(r)/ /frʌnˈtɪə(r)/A n.1 ( anche fig.) frontiera; confine: to cross the frontier, attraversare il confine; the frontiers of science, le frontiere (o i confini) della scienza NOTA D'USO: - frontier, border o boundary?-B a. attr.di frontiera; di confine; frontaliero: frontier area, zona frontaliera; frontier disputes, dispute di confine; frontier town, città di frontiera; frontier station, posto di confine; frontier crossing, attraversamento del confine; ( anche) posto di frontiera; frontier worker, (lavoratore) frontaliero.* * *['frʌntɪə(r)] [AE frʌn'tɪər] 1.nome frontiera f. (anche fig.)2.modificatore [town, zone] di frontiera; [ controls] alla frontiera
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