border upon in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for border upon in the English»Spanish Dictionary

upon [Am əˈpɑn, Brit əˈpɒn] PREP form

1. upon (on):

she placed the cards upon the table

puso las cartas sobre la mesa

upon their arrival, they were shown to their room

a su llegada, se los condujo a su habitación

there are trains upon the hour, every hour

hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto

acting upon his advice …

siguiendo sus consejos …

upon my word! dated

¡caramba!

upon -ing

al +  infin

upon entering the room

al entrar a la habitación

2. upon (indicating imminent or unexpected arrival):

to be upon sb, the enemy was upon us

teníamos al enemigo encima

winter is already upon us

ya estamos prácticamente en invierno

3. upon (indicating large numbers):

thousands upon thousands

miles y miles

I have sent letter upon letter

he mandado carta tras carta

I.border [Am ˈbɔrdər, Brit ˈbɔːdə] N

1. border POL:

border

frontera f

to cross the border

cruzar or pasar la frontera

Paraguay has borders with three countries

Paraguay limita con tres países

the Borders, the Border Country (in UK)

región escocesa que limita con Inglaterra

the Borders, the Border Country attr dispute/town

fronterizo

the Borders, the Border Country incident/raid

en la frontera

2.1. border (edge):

border

borde m

on the borders of sleep

en la frontera del sueño

2.2. border (edging):

border (on fabric, plate, notepaper)

cenefa f

border (on fabric, plate, notepaper)

guarda f CSur

border (on robe, official document)

orla f

a wallpaper border

una greca

3. border (in garden):

border

arriate m

border

cantero m RioPl

II.border [Am ˈbɔrdər, Brit ˈbɔːdə] VB trans

1. border:

border country/state

limitar con

border fields/lands

lindar con

the states bordering Canada

los estados que limitan con Canadá

the lake is bordered to the north by woods

la parte norte del lago está bordeada de bosques

bordering states

estados mpl limítrofes or fronterizos

2. border (edge):

border (with ribbon, binding)

ribetear

border (with fur)

orlar

bordered with lace

con puntilla alrededor

the plates were bordered with a blue band

los platos tenían una cenefa azul

the plates were bordered with a blue band

los platos tenían una guarda azul CSur

border upon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for border upon in the English»Spanish Dictionary

upon [əˈpɒn, Am -ˈpɑ:n] PREP form

1. upon (on top of):

upon

sobre

upon

encima de

2. upon (around):

upon

en

a ring upon the finger

un anillo en el dedo

3. upon (hanging on):

to hang upon the wall

colgar en la pared

4. upon (at time of):

upon her arrival

a su llegada

upon this

a continuación

upon this

acto seguido

5. upon (long ago):

once upon a time

érase una vez

I.border [ˈbɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈbɔ:rdɚ] N

1. border (frontier):

border

frontera f

2. border (edge, boundary):

border

borde m

3. border FASHION:

border

cenefa f

4. border (in a garden):

border

arriate m

II.border [ˈbɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈbɔ:rdɚ] ADJ

border

fronterizo, -a

III.border [ˈbɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈbɔ:rdɚ] VB trans

border

limitar con