frontera

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Catalan

Etymology

From front +‎ -era. Compare Spanish frontera, Portuguese fronteira, French frontière, Italian frontiera.

Pronunciation

Adjective

frontera

  1. feminine singular of fronter

Noun

frontera f (plural fronteres)

  1. border, frontier
  2. (Valencia) façade
    Synonyms: façana, fatxada

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Spanish

Etymology

From fronte, frente +‎ -era. Compare Catalan frontera, Portuguese fronteira, French frontière, Italian frontiera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾonˈteɾa/
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: fron‧te‧ra

Noun

frontera f (plural fronteras)

  1. border, frontier
    • 2024 October 20, EFE, “Nueva caravana migrante con miles de personas sale de la frontera sur de México hacia Estados Unidos”, in CNN en Español:
      Miles de migrantes, en su mayoría venezolanos que salieron de su país tras la crisis electoral desatada a finales de julio, partieron este domingo en una nueva caravana denominada “El Niño”, desde la frontera sur de México, con destino a Estados Unidos.
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  2. demarcation
    Synonym: demarcación

Derived terms

Adjective

frontera f

  1. feminine singular of frontero

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Further reading