confines
See also: confinés
English
Pronunciation
- Noun:
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkɒnfaɪnz/
- Verb:
- Rhymes: -aɪnz
Noun
- The borders or limits of an area.
- Elements that restrain someone.
- 2020 December 2, Mark Phillips, “Rebuilding Rail in the 2020s”, in Rail, page 46:
- "I think that there comes a point where people begin to get bored within their own confines, so there is definitely an opportunity to encourage travel - even though it will be a different sort of arrangement than we've been used to in the past.
- The scope or range of a subject.
Translations
borders or limits of an area
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elements that restrain someone
scope or range
Verb
confines
- third-person singular simple present indicative of confine
Catalan
Verb
confines
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.fin/
- Homophones: confine, confinent
Verb
confines
Latin
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) cōnfīnēs
References
- confines in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
Verb
confines
Spanish
Noun
confines
Verb
confines
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