borderline
BrE /ˈbɔːdəlʌɪn/ AmE /ˈbɔːrdəlaɪn/
adjective en → es
relating to the edge or limit of an area, especially a country or region
fronterizo, de límite
- borderline case
Collocations borderline situation · borderline area
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The town is in a borderline area between two countries.
La ciudad está en una zona fronteriza entre dos países.
very close to being unacceptable, illegal, or not good enough
marginal, al límite
- borderline case
Collocations borderline acceptable · borderline legal
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The performance was borderline acceptable.
El rendimiento fue aceptable al límite.