buitengrens
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From buiten (“outside, external”) + grens (“border”).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
buitengrens f (plural buitengrenzen)
- external border
- Antonym: binnengrens
Usage notes[edit]
Often used in the context of the European Union, which has binnengrenzen (“internal borders; the borders between EU member states”) and buitengrenzen (“external borders; the borders between EU member states and other states”).