fringe
BrE /ˈfrɪndʒ/ AmE /ˈfrɪndʒ/
noun / adjective en → es
the hair at the edge of your head, especially around the front or sides
rizo, flequillo, mecha
- have a fringe
Collocations a long fringe · a short fringe
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She has a very long fringe.
Ella tiene un flequillo muy largo.
the edge of something, especially the outer part or limit of an area
borde, margen, extremidad
- on the fringe of sth
Collocations the fringe of a forest · the fringe of a crowd
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The house is on the fringe of town.
La casa está en el borde de la ciudad.
a group of people who are not part of a main or central group, especially because they have unusual ideas or beliefs
grupo marginal, grupo minoritario
- be on the fringe of sth
Collocations a fringe group · a fringe movement
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He is part of a fringe group.
Él es parte de un grupo marginal.
a less important or main option, especially one that is not included in the standard price of something
opción adicional, opción extra
- be a fringe benefit
Collocations a fringe benefit · a fringe option
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Health insurance is often a fringe benefit.
El seguro de salud suele ser un beneficio adicional.
a type of modern art that is not part of the main style or tradition and often includes unusual materials or techniques
arte marginal, arte alternativo
- be a fringe artist
Collocations a fringe art exhibition · a fringe performance
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The festival includes several fringe performances.
El festival incluye varias actuaciones marginales.
a political party or group that is not part of the main parties and often has extreme views
partido político marginal, partido político extremista
- be a fringe politician
Collocations a fringe political party · a fringe candidate
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He is a member of a fringe political party.
Él es miembro de un partido político marginal.
to cut the hair at the edge of your head, especially around the front or sides
cortar el flequillo, recortar los rizos
- have sth fringed
Collocations to fringe your hair · to have a fringe cut
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She had her hair fringed.
Ella se cortó el flequillo.
to decorate something with a line of small pieces or shapes along the edge
decorar con borlas, adornar con flecos
- have sth fringed
Collocations to fringe a curtain · to have a fringed edge
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The curtains are fringed with tassels.
Las cortinas están adornadas con borlas.