frontalier

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Gascon frountalié. By surface analysis, frontal +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fʁɔ̃.ta.lje/

Adjective

frontalier (feminine frontalière, masculine plural frontaliers, feminine plural frontalières)

1. (relational) border; near the border, on the border

Noun

frontalier m (plural frontaliers, feminine frontalière)

1. border-dweller (someone who lives near the border)

Further reading

• “frontalier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French frontalier.

Adjective

frontalier m or n (feminine singular frontalieră, masculine plural frontalieri, feminine and neuter plural frontaliere)

1. (attributive) border

Declension

Declension of frontalier

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	frontalier		frontalieră	frontalieri	frontaliere
	definite	frontalierul		frontaliera	frontalierii	frontalierele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	frontalier		frontaliere	frontalieri	frontaliere
	definite	frontalierului		frontalierei	frontalierilor	frontalierelor