La frontera
Example: La frontera entre los dos países está bien vigilada.
Definition
"La frontera" refers to the boundary or border that separates two countries, regions, or territories. It often marks a political or geographical division and can be guarded or monitored to control movement between the areas it divides.
Etymology
The term "la frontera" comes from the Spanish word for border. It derives from the Latin 'frons' meaning 'forehead' or 'front,' reflecting the idea of a 'front line' or boundary. Did you know? The word captures the concept of the edge or front of a territory, much like a forehead is the front of the head.
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"La frontera" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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