limítrofe
See also: limitrofe
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French limitrophe.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /liˈmi.tɾo.fi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /liˈmi.tɾo.fe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /liˈmi.tɾu.fɨ/
Adjective
limítrofe m or f (plural limítrofes)
- neighbouring, bordering
- (relational) frontier
Further reading
- “limítrofe”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “limítrofe”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French limitrophe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈmitɾofe/ [liˈmi.t̪ɾo.fe]
- Rhymes: -itɾofe
- Syllabification: li‧mí‧tro‧fe
Adjective
limítrofe m or f (masculine and feminine plural limítrofes)
Further reading
- “limítrofe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025