frontera

/fɾonˈteɾa/, [fɾõn̪ˈt̪e.ɾa]

border, frontier


Noun frontera f (plural fronteras)

  1. border
  2. frontier
  3. demarcation

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Examples
  • ¿Tenemos que bajar del tren en la frontera?

    Do we have to get off the train at the border?

  • Siempre se puede encontrar dinero cuando lo necesitamos para mandar a hombres a que los maten en la frontera; pero no queda nada cuando llega el momento de ayudarles.

    Money's always to be found when we need to send men to be killed on the border; but there's none left when it comes time to help them.

  • Ayer cruzamos la frontera.

    We crossed the frontier yesterday.

  • El Rin es la frontera entre Francia y Alemania.

    The Rhine is the boundary between France and Germany.

  • El prófugo se dio a la fuga hacia la frontera.

    The fugitive made a run for the border.

  • Muchas familias se mudaron para comenzar una nueva vida en la frontera.

    Many families left to make a new life on the frontier.

  • La oficina de aduanas está en la frontera.

    The customs office is at the border.

  • Me pidieron que enseñara mi pasaporte en la frontera.

    I was asked to show my passport at the border.

  • La nube radioactiva se paró en la frontera.

    The radioactive cloud stopped at the border.

  • Tom vive a 10 millas de la frontera canadiense.

    Tom lives 10 miles from the Canadian border.

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