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1 fringe
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1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) fleco, franja2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) flequillo3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) borde
2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) bordear, circundarfringe n1. flequillo2. flecostr[frɪnʤ]1 (decorative) fleco2 (of hair) flequillo3 (edge) borde nombre masculino1 poner un fleco\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be fringed by/with something estar rodeado,-a de algoto live on the fringe of society vivir al margen de la sociedadfringe group grupo marginalfringe theatre teatro experimental, teatro alternativofringe n1) border: fleco m, orla f2) edge: periferia f, margen m3)fringe benefits : incentivos mpl, extras mpln.• borde s.m.• fleco (Textil) s.m.• flequillo s.m.• franja s.f.• margen s.m.• orla s.f.• reborde s.m.v.• cairelar v.• orlar v.
I frɪndʒ1)a) (on shawl, carpet, tablecloth) fleco mb) (of trees, houses) hilera f2) ( of hair) (BrE) flequillo m, cerquillo m (AmL), fleco m (Méx), chasquilla f (Chi), capul m (Col), pollina f (Ven)3) ( periphery) (often pl)to live on the fringe(s) of society — vivir al margen de la sociedad; (before n) <area, group> marginal; <music, medicine> alternativo
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a) ( decorate with fringe) \<\<scarf/rug\>\> ponerle* un fleco ab) ( border) bordear[frɪndʒ]1. N2) (Brit) [of hair] flequillo m4) (=group of people) elementos mpl marginales2.CPDfringe benefits NPL — suplementos mpl, ventajas fpl adicionales
fringe group N — grupo m marginal
fringe meeting N — reunión f paralela
fringe organization N — organización f marginal or no oficial
fringe theatre N — (Brit) teatro m experimental
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I [frɪndʒ]1)a) (on shawl, carpet, tablecloth) fleco mb) (of trees, houses) hilera f2) ( of hair) (BrE) flequillo m, cerquillo m (AmL), fleco m (Méx), chasquilla f (Chi), capul m (Col), pollina f (Ven)3) ( periphery) (often pl)to live on the fringe(s) of society — vivir al margen de la sociedad; (before n) <area, group> marginal; <music, medicine> alternativo
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a) ( decorate with fringe) \<\<scarf/rug\>\> ponerle* un fleco ab) ( border) bordear -
2 Fringe
frin‹
1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) fleco, franja2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) flequillo3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) borde
2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) bordear, circundarfringe n1. flequillo2. flecostr[frɪnʤ]1 (decorative) fleco2 (of hair) flequillo3 (edge) borde nombre masculino1 poner un fleco\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be fringed by/with something estar rodeado,-a de algoto live on the fringe of society vivir al margen de la sociedadfringe group grupo marginalfringe theatre teatro experimental, teatro alternativofringe n1) border: fleco m, orla f2) edge: periferia f, margen m3)fringe benefits : incentivos mpl, extras mpln.• borde s.m.• fleco (Textil) s.m.• flequillo s.m.• franja s.f.• margen s.m.• orla s.f.• reborde s.m.v.• cairelar v.• orlar v.
I frɪndʒ1)a) (on shawl, carpet, tablecloth) fleco mb) (of trees, houses) hilera f2) ( of hair) (BrE) flequillo m, cerquillo m (AmL), fleco m (Méx), chasquilla f (Chi), capul m (Col), pollina f (Ven)3) ( periphery) (often pl)to live on the fringe(s) of society — vivir al margen de la sociedad; (before n) <area, group> marginal; <music, medicine> alternativo
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a) ( decorate with fringe) \<\<scarf/rug\>\> ponerle* un fleco ab) ( border) bordear[frɪndʒ]N (Brit) (Theat) (also: Fringe Festival, Festival Fringe) festival alternativo de EdimburgoSee:see cultural note EDINBURGH FESTIVAL in Edinburgh* * *
I [frɪndʒ]1)a) (on shawl, carpet, tablecloth) fleco mb) (of trees, houses) hilera f2) ( of hair) (BrE) flequillo m, cerquillo m (AmL), fleco m (Méx), chasquilla f (Chi), capul m (Col), pollina f (Ven)3) ( periphery) (often pl)to live on the fringe(s) of society — vivir al margen de la sociedad; (before n) <area, group> marginal; <music, medicine> alternativo
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a) ( decorate with fringe) \<\<scarf/rug\>\> ponerle* un fleco ab) ( border) bordear
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fringe — [frinj] n. [ME frenge < OFr frenge, fringe < VL * frimbia, metathesis of LL fimbria, a fringe, border < L fimbriae, shreds, fibers] 1. a border or trimming of cords or threads, hanging loose or tied in bunches 2. a) anything like this [a … English World dictionary
fringe — [frɪndʒ] adjective [only before a noun] COMMERCE relating to something that is in addition to the main or most important part of something: • The company is a fringe player in the US with less than 2% of the car market. • We were spending a lot… … Financial and business terms
fringe — early 14c., from O.Fr. frenge thread, strand, fringe, hem (early 14c.), from V.L. *frimbia, metathesis of L. fimbriae (pl.) fibers, threads, fringe, of uncertain origin. Figurative sense of outer edge, margin, is first recorded 1894. As a verb,… … Etymology dictionary
fringe — ► NOUN 1) a border of threads, tassels, or twists, used to edge clothing or material. 2) chiefly Brit. the front part of someone s hair, cut so as to hang over the forehead. 3) a natural border of hair or fibres in an animal or plant. 4) the… … English terms dictionary
fringe — noun 1 (BrE) hair ⇨ See also bangs ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, thick ▪ floppy ▪ long VERB + FRINGE ▪ grow out … Collocations dictionary
fringe — n. & v. n. 1 a an ornamental bordering of threads left loose or formed into tassels or twists. b such a bordering made separately. c any border or edging. 2 a a portion of the front hair hanging over the forehead. b a natural border of hair etc.… … Useful english dictionary
fringe — fringe1 [ frındʒ ] noun count * 1. ) BRITISH hair cut in BANGS: My fringe needs cutting. a ) a row of fibers or thin pieces of cloth that hangs down from a piece of cloth or clothing: a blue scarf with long black fringes 2. ) the outer edge of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fringe — 1. noun 1) the city s northern fringe Syn: perimeter, periphery, border, borderline, margin, rim, outer edge, edge, extremity, limit; outer limits, limits, borders, bounds, outskirts; literary marge Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
fringe — I UK [frɪndʒ] / US noun [countable] Word forms fringe : singular fringe plural fringes * 1) British short hair that hangs down over your forehead. The American word is bangs My fringe needs cutting. 2) a row of fibres or thin pieces of cloth that … English dictionary
fringe — [[t]frɪndʒ[/t]] n. v. fringed, fring•ing 1) clo fur a decorative border of threads, cords, or the like, usu. hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip 2) anything resembling or suggesting this; border; rim: a fringe of grass[/ex] 3)… … From formal English to slang
fringe — fringeless, adj. fringelike, adj. fringy, adj. /frinj/, n., v., fringed, fringing. n. 1. a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip. 2. anything resembling or suggesting this: a … Universalium
