Border collie in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Border collie in the English»Italian Dictionary

Border collie [Brit, Am ˈbɔrdər ˌkɑli] N

Border collie

border collie m

Translations for Border collie in the English»Italian Dictionary

collie [Brit ˈkɒli, Am ˈkɑli] N

collie

collie m

I.border [Brit ˈbɔːdə, Am ˈbɔrdər] N

1. border (frontier):

border

confine m

border

frontiera f (between tra)

Italy's border with France

il confine tra l'Italia e la Francia

on the Swiss border

sul confine svizzero

to have borders with four countries

confinare con quattro paesi

to cross the border

passare il confine

to escape over or across the border

scappare oltre il confine

our allies across the border

i nostri alleati oltrefrontiera

north of the border

a nord del confine

north of the border (when in England)

in Scozia

north of the border (when in Ireland)

in Irlanda del Nord

south of the border

a sud della frontiera

south of the border (when in Scotland)

in Inghilterra

south of the border (when in Northern Ireland)

nella Repubblica d'Irlanda

south of the border (when in US)

in Messico

south of the border before n control

alla frontiera

south of the border crossing, post, patrol, police, town, zone

di confine, di frontiera

2. border (outer edge):

border (of forest)

margine m

border (of forest)

limitare m

border (of estate)

confine m

border (of lake, road)

bordo m

3. border (decorative edge):

border (on crockery, paper, dress, picture, cloth)

bordo m

4. border (in garden):

border

bordura f

5. border (hypothetical limit):

border

limite m (between tra)

to cross the border into bad taste

oltrepassare i limiti del buon gusto

6. border COMPUT (of window):

border

bordo m

II.border

border pl (in Scotland):

Borders alsoBorders Region

= zona di confine tra l'Inghilterra e la Scozia

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

1. border (have a frontier with):

border

confinare con

Italy borders France

l'Italia confina con la Francia

to be bordered by

confinare con

2. border (lie alongside):

border road: lake

costeggiare

border land: forest

confinare con

border country: ocean

affacciarsi su

3. border (surround):

border

delimitare

to be bordered on three sides by trees

essere contornato dsa alberi su tre lati

4. border (edge):

to be bordered with lace

essere bordato di pizzo

Border collie in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Border collie in the English»Italian Dictionary

collie [ˈkɑ:·li] N

collie

collie m inv

I.border [ˈbɔ:r·dɚ] N

1. border (between states, countries):

border

frontiera f

2. border (edge, boundary):

border

margine m

border of lake

riva f

3. border FASHION:

border

bordo m

4. border (in a garden):

border

aiuola f

II.border [ˈbɔ:r·dɚ] ADJ

border

di confine

III.border [ˈbɔ:r·dɚ] VB trans

border

confinare con

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The dog -- a working border collie -- will run more than half a mile to reach the top.

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The artwork is composed of life-sized sculptures of four sheep and a border collie herding them across a green roof.

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My chocolate lab puppy was harassing his 10-year-old crotchety border collie.

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