Significato in italiano

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Edge

🇬🇧 UK /["/edʒ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/edʒ/"]/

Significato di Edge

the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area; the part furthest from the centre

In simple words: The line or border where something ends; a sharp part.

Edge in una frase

• She stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the water.
• The company aims to stay on the cutting edge of technology.
• He used a knife with a sharp edge to cut through the rope.
• Their friendship gave them an edge in the competitive environment.
• The cat approached the edge of the table carefully.
• The edge of the forest was a perfect spot for camping.

Come usare Edge

The word 'edge' can refer to a physical border or a metaphorical advantage. It's commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, but avoid using it in overly casual situations when discussing serious topics.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of an 'edge' like the sharp point of a knife — it helps you remember it's the boundary.

Parole correlate

Collocations with Edge

• top
• upper
• bottom
• reach
• skirt
• clutch
• along the edge
• around the edge
• round the edge
• right on the edge
• razor-sharp
• sharp
• cutting
• sharpen
• competitive
• slight
• big
• give somebody/​something
• gain
• have
• edge over
• razor-sharp
• sharp
• cutting
• sharpen

Synonyms for Edge

• border
• margin
• verge
• brink
• threshold

Opposites of Edge

• center
• middle
• interior

Common mistakes with Edge

• Confused with 'ledge', meaning a shelf or projecting edge.
• Using 'edge' as a verb incorrectly.
• Mistaking 'edge' for 'advantage' in all contexts.

Domande frequenti su Edge

Cosa significa Edge?

The line or border where something ends; a sharp part.

Cosa significa Edge in italiano?

The line or border where something ends; a sharp part.

Qual è la definizione di Edge?

the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area; the part furthest from the centre

Come si usa Edge in una frase?

She stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the water.

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Edge?

The company aims to stay on the cutting edge of technology.

Quali sono i sinonimi di Edge?

Alcune alternative comuni sono border, margin, verge, brink, threshold.

Qual è il contrario di Edge?

Significati opposti includono center, middle, interior.

Quali parole si abbinano a Edge?

Si abbina spesso a top, upper, bottom, reach, skirt, clutch, along the edge, around the edge, round the edge, right on the edge, razor-sharp, sharp, cutting, sharpen, competitive, slight, big, give somebody/​something, gain, have, edge over, razor-sharp, sharp, cutting, sharpen.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Edge?

Confused with 'ledge', meaning a shelf or projecting edge. Using 'edge' as a verb incorrectly. Mistaking 'edge' for 'advantage' in all contexts.

Come si pronuncia Edge?

US: /["/edʒ/"]/, UK: /["/edʒ/"]/. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare Edge?

The word 'edge' can refer to a physical border or a metaphorical advantage. It's commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, but avoid using it in overly casual situations when discussing serious topics.

Che livello CEFR ha Edge?

"Edge" è al livello B1 della scala CEFR.