frontier in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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frontier [Brit ˈfrʌntɪə, frʌnˈtɪə, Am ˌfrənˈtɪr] N lit, fig

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franco domicile/frontier
franco domicile/frontière
porous border or frontier fig
frontière-passoire f
unguarded prisoner, frontier
sans surveillance
undefended frontier, citizens
non défendu
push back army, enemy, frontier
repousser

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poste-frontière
frontier post, customs post
frontière GEOG, POL
frontier, border
pour passer la frontière, il faut être en règle
to cross the frontier, your papers must be in order

frontier in the PONS Dictionary

frontier Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the frontier
les confins des terres colonisées
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It was to become the typical frontier town with a hotel, post office, general store and saloons.
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He ended his military service in 1782, and was rewarded with of land on the western frontier.
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Some such groups settled and created communities in frontier and border areas of the southern states.
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The fort was by all appearances a standard pallisado fort very typical of the type built on frontiers during the time period.
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These were based in strategic regions, on or near the frontiers.
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This new emptied frontier will remain in place for the next few centuries.
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A peace was obtained with the frontiers restored to those defined in treaties of 897 and 904.
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This law stipulated a fine of 200 pounds for persons bringing a slave to the frontier regions.
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He promises to find 100 marriageable ladies willing to come to the frontier town (population 152) and stay for a full year.
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They were called into being by the needs of a war frontier, by a society that could not afford a regular army.
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