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 | internal {adj} [e.g. border, demand, migration, perspective, rhyme] | 323 Binnen- [z. B. Grenze, Nachfrage, Wanderung, Perspektive, Reim] |  |
 | open {adj} [border etc.] | 30 durchlässig [offen] [Grenze usw.] |  |
 | borderline {adj} [on or near a border or boundary] | 17 Grenz- |  |
 | black {adj} [e.g. border, ribbon, veil, scoter, tern] | Trauer- [z. B. Rand, Flor, Schleier, Ente, Seeschwalbe] |  |
 | agr. bot. field {adj} [attr.] [e.g. border, bindweed, horsetail, mint, plant, salad] | Acker- [z. B. Rain, Winde, Schachtelhalm, Minze, Pflanze, Salat] |  |
 | national {adj} [e.g. bankruptcy, border, budget, crisis, debt, deficit] | Staats- [z. B. Bankrott, Grenze, Haushalt, Krise, Schulden, Defizit] |  |
Verbs |
 | to edge [border] | 1161 begrenzen |  |
 | to edge [border, hem, surround] | 384 umranden |  |
 | to skirt sth. [form a border around] | 268 etw.Akk. umranden |  |
 | to line sth. [border, cordon] | 170 etw.Akk. säumen [Straßen etc.] |  |
 | to edge sth. [border, surround] | 162 etw. einfassen |  |
 | to run [+adverbial of direction] [street, border, etc.] | 134 verlaufen [in eine Richtung führen, sich erstrecken, z. B. Straße, Grenze usw.] |  |
 | to fringe [hem, border] | 77 einsäumen |  |
 | to edge sth. [border, hem] | 59 etw. säumen |  |
 | to edge sth. [border, surround] | 38 etw. umsäumen |  |
 | to line [border, edge] | 29 umsäumen |  |
 | geogr. hydro. spec. to meander [river, border] | 15 mäandrieren |  |
 | textil. to purfle [to finish with an ornamental border] | (prachtvoll) säumen [Kleidungsstück u. a.] |  |
 | to touch sth. [border] | an etw.Akk. grenzen |  |
Nouns |
 | edge [border, verge] | 1895 Rand {m} |  |
 | delineation [of a border, boundary] | 83 Abgrenzung {f} [Grenzziehung] |  |
 | edge [border, hem] | 45 Saum {m} [Rand] |  |
 | indentation [notch, dent] | 30 Kerbe {f} [in border, edge] |  |
 | line [border] | 25 Grenze {f} [Schnee-, Baum-, Staats-] |  |
 | crossing [over border] | 16 Übertritt {m} [über Grenze] |  |
 | line [border, limit] | 15 Grenzlinie {f} |  |
 | geogr. hist. march [border area] | 7 Grenzmark {f} |  |
 | admin. [border between regions designated for different uses] | Nutzungsartengrenze {f} [Kulturgrenze] |  |
 | [incoming border-crossing attempt] | Einreiseversuch {m} |  |
 | law [initiative of the SVP to tighten border controls between Switzerland and the EU] | Begrenzungsinitiative {f} [Schweiz] [offizieller Titel: Volksinitiative «Für eine massvolle Zuwanderung»] |  |
 | hist. [persons involved in the killings at the inter-German border] | Mauermörder {pl} [ugs.] |  |
 | [unfenced or unmarked section of an international border] | grüne Grenze {f} |  |
 | [unfenced or unmarked section of an international border] | Grüne Grenze {f} |  |
 | pol. backstop [proposal in Brexit negotiations of the Irish border question] | Backstop {m} [Vorschlag für die nordirisch-irische Grenze bei den Brexit-Verhandlungen] |  |
 | admin. Frontex [European Border and Coast Guard Agency] | Frontex {f} |  |
 | marge [poet.] [border] | Rain {m} [geh.] [Ackergrenze] |  |
 | cloth. relig. orphrey [an ornamental stripe or border, esp. one on an ecclesiastical vestment such as a chasuble] | Aurifrisium {n} [textile Besatzstreifen] |  |
 | geogr. the Borders [the area either side of the border between England and Scotland] | schottisch-englisches Grenzgebiet {n} |  |
 | jobs vaquero [Spanish for 'cowboy'; colloquial use in border states like Texas] | Vaquero {m} |  |
2 Words: Others |
 | inner-German {adj} [border, dialogue, etc.] | innerdeutsch [Grenze, Dialog usw.] |  |
 | hist. intra-German {adj} [esp. border] [related to BRD and DDR] | innerdeutsch [bes. Grenze] [BRD und DDR betreffend] |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. Blood Kansas [USA] [Border War, 1854–1861] | Grenzkrieg {m} [Ereignisse im Kansas-Territorium von 1855 bis 1861] |  |
 | jobs customs officer [at the border] | Grenzer {m} [ugs.] [Zollbeamter] |  |
 | entry regulations [across a border] | Einreiseregeln {pl} |  |
 | hort. Unverified flower-border [also: flower border] | Blumenrabatte {f} |  |
 | law pol. Unverified got away [also: got-away] [unlawful border crosser] | [beim illegalen Grenzübertritt beobachtete und entkommene Person] |  |
 | print printer's flower [border] | Schmuckleiste {f} |  |
 | hist. Southeast Wall [fortification of the Hungarian western border at the end of World War II] | Südostwall {m} [gegen Ende des 2. Weltkriegs begonnene Befestigungsanlage an der Westgrenze Ungarns] |  |
 | geogr. Triple Frontier [tri-border area along the junction of Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil] | Triple Frontera {f} [Dreiländereck, dreifache Grenze] |  |
3 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. inner-German Wall [fortified inner-German border] | antifaschistischer Schutzwall {m} [offizielle DDR-Terminologie] |  |
 | random police checks {pl} [esp. in border areas] | Schleierfahndung {f} |  |
5+ Words: Nouns |
 | hist. pol. protective strip and restricted zone [inner German border] | Schutzstreifen und Sperrzone [innerdeutsche Grenze] |  |
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