BORDER - Translation from French into English

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

border [bɔʀde] VB trans

1. border (suivre un contour):

border

to line (de with)

route bordée d'arbres

road lined ou bordered with trees, tree-lined road

2. border (entourer):

border plage, îles: côte

to skirt

border plantes: massif, lac

to border

une pelouse bordée de rosiers

a lawn bordered with rose bushes

3. border (longer):

border chemin, cours d'eau: maison, terrain

to border, to run alongside

border marin, navire: côte

to sail along

sentier bordant la forêt

track bordering the forest

4. border (arranger la literie):

border lit

to tuck in

border personne

to tuck [sb] in

5. border (garnir):

border vêtement, lingerie

to edge (de with)

un mouchoir bordé de dentelle

a handkerchief edged with lace, a lace-trimmed handkerchief

6. border (étarquer) marin:

border voile

to take up the slack in

7. border (revêtir de bordages):

border (en bois)

to plank

border (en métal)

to plate

8. border (ramener) rameur:

border avirons

to ship

English

French

tuck up

border

tuck in bedclothes

border

tuck in

border

flank path, area

border

buttonhole

border [qc] au point de boutonnière

band

border

to neighbour on country:

border qc

border country: ocean

border

border

border

edge collar, handkerchief

border

edge lawn

border

fringe field

border

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

border [bɔʀde] VB trans

1. border (longer):

la route est bordée d'arbres

trees run alongside the road

la place est bordée d'arbres

the square is surrounded by trees

2. border FASHION:

border un mouchoir de dentelle

to edge a handkerchief with lace

3. border (couvrir):

border qn

to tuck sb up

border un lit

to tuck the covers in

4. border NAUT:

border une voile

to pull on a sail

English

French

tuck up

border

tuck in

border

rim

border

border

border

edge

border

to line the route

border la route

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

border [bɔʀde] VB trans

1. border (longer):

la route est bordée d'arbres

trees run alongside the road

la place est bordée d'arbres

the square is surrounded by trees

2. border FASHION:

border un mouchoir de dentelle

to edge a handkerchief with lace

3. border (couvrir):

border qn

to tuck sb in

border un lit

to tuck the covers in

4. border NAUT:

border une voile

to pull on a sail

English

French

tuck up

border

tuck in

border

border

border

rim

border

edge

border

to line the route

border la route

Présent

je	borde
tu	bordes
il/elle/on	borde
nous	bordons
vous	bordez
ils/elles	bordent

Imparfait

je	bordais
tu	bordais
il/elle/on	bordait
nous	bordions
vous	bordiez
ils/elles	bordaient

Passé simple

je	bordai
tu	bordas
il/elle/on	borda
nous	bordâmes
vous	bordâtes
ils/elles	bordèrent

Futur simple

je	borderai
tu	borderas
il/elle/on	bordera
nous	borderons
vous	borderez
ils/elles	borderont