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“border” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsofrontera · fronterizo

Pronunciation

IPA/kolinˈdaɾ/

Example

La casa colinda con el parque.

The house borders the park.

Illustration for colindar (border)

How to say “border” in Spanish

“Border” in Spanish is colindar.

Two adjoining properties sharing a common boundary line.

Full entry for colindar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with colindar

El muro marca dónde colindan las propiedades.

The wall marks where the properties border each other.

Tips for using colindar

  • Used mainly in legal or real estate contexts, it normally appears with the preposition con (colinda con) and sounds formal in everyday speech.

Other Spanish words for “border”

¿Dónde está la frontera?

Where is the border?

Vivo en una ciudad fronteriza.

I live in a border town.

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