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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestransfronterizo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾansfɾonteˈɾiθo
"Se firmó un nuevo acuerdo de cooperación transfronteriza."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Extending or moving across the border between two or more countries or regions.
"The agreement facilitates smooth cross-border trade between the two nations."
- 1
An activity, transaction, or movement that occurs across a national boundary.
"Financial regulators are monitoring the increase in digital cross-border."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the noun 'cross' (from Old Norse kross, via Old Irish cros) and 'border' (from Old French bordure, ultimately of Germanic origin). The compound emerged in the late 19th to early 20th century to describe activities, trade, or relations extending across national or regional boundaries.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cross-border" is said worldwide
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transfrontalier
Transliteration: trãsfɔ̃talje
"Il y a une forte coopération transfrontalière entre les régions."
grenzüberschreitend
Transliteration: gʁɛnt͡syːbɐˌʃʁaɪ̯tn̩t
"Die Firma plant einen grenzüberschreitenden Handel."
transfrontaliero
Transliteration: transfrontaljɛro
"Il traffico transfrontaliero è aumentato notevolmente quest'anno."
transfronterizo
Transliteration: tɾansfɾonteˈɾiθo
"Se firmó un nuevo acuerdo de cooperación transfronteriza."
transfronteiriço
Transliteration: trɐ̃sfɾõtejˈɾisu
"O crime transfronteiriço exige uma resposta policial conjunta."
सीमापार
Transliteration: seemapaar
"दोनों देशों के बीच सीमापार व्यापार बढ़ रहा है।"
跨境
Transliteration: kuàjìng
"电子商务促进了跨境贸易的发展。"
국경을 넘는
Transliteration: gukgyeongeul neomneun
"그들은 국경을 넘는 협력을 강화하기로 합의했습니다."
国境を越えた
Transliteration: kokkyou o koeta
"国境を越えた投資が活発になっています。"
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