English–German
“border” in German
How to say “border” in German
“Border” in German is Grenze.
A dividing line that can separate countries in space or mark the outer limit of what is possible.
Example sentences with Grenze
Auf der anderen Seite der Grenze spricht man oft eine andere Sprache.
On the other side of the border, people often speak a different language.
Tips for using Grenze
- In figurative German, eine Grenze überschreiten means to overstep a limit as well as to cross a physical border.
Other German words for “border”
Frankreich grenzt an Deutschland.
France borders Germany.
Unser Grundstück hat schon immer an den Wald angegrenzt.
Our property has always bordered the forest.