Translations for „borderline“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . bor·der·line [ˈbɔ:dəlaɪn, Am ˈbɔ:rdɚ-] N usu sing

borderline

Grenze f fig

II . bor·der·line [ˈbɔ:dəlaɪn, Am ˈbɔ:rdɚ-] ADJ usu attr

borderline

Grenz-

borderline case

Grenzfall m

to be a borderline candidate

gerade noch als Kandidat/Kandidatin akzeptiert werden

to be a borderline failure/pass

knapp durchfallen/durchkommen

borderline case

Specialized Vocabulary

borderline case

Grenzfall

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

borderline case

Grenzfall m

to be a borderline candidate

gerade noch als Kandidat/Kandidatin akzeptiert werden

to be a borderline failure/pass

knapp durchfallen/durchkommen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The present case is a borderline case.

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The suspension went from borderline harsh to firm, and the cabin was quietened considerably.

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The locals believe she has borderline personality disorder.

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Amateurs were not bound by the official borderline between antiquities and modernity and thus preserved all-inclusive snapshots of their period.

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It's the natural borderline of these two provinces.

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He edited one of the first books on borderline personality disorder during this period.

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Borderline cases are thought of as having a truth-value anywhere between 0 and 1 (for example, 0.6).

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Grade 0 cancers are also referred to as borderline tumors.

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In his universe there are no clear borderlines between human and divine love.

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They trace out the complex biologicalenvironmental interaction for the development of avoidant and borderline personality disorders.

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