verge no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para verge no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

verge [americ vərdʒ, Brit vəːdʒ] SUBST

1.1. verge (border):

verge Brit

borde m

1.2. verge:

to be on the verge of sth, to be on the verge of chaos/ruin

estar al borde del caos/de la ruina

a species on the verge of extinction

una especie en grave peligro de extinción

we are on the verge of an agreement

estamos a punto de llegar a un acuerdo

we are on the verge of an agreement

estamos a las puertas or en puertas de un acuerdo

she was on the verge of tears

estaba al borde de las lágrimas

she was on the verge of tears

estaba a punto de ponerse a llorar

to be on the verge of -ing

estar a punto de +  infin

they were on the verge of giving up hope

estaban ya a punto de perder la esperanza

2. verge (of road):

verge Brit

arcén m

verge on VERBO [americ vərdʒ -, Brit vəːdʒ -] (v + prep + o)

verge on madness/melodrama:

verge on

rayar en

verge on

ser rayano en

this is verging on the ridiculous!

¡esto ya raya en lo ridículo!

he's verging on 60

anda rondando los 60

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the country is on the verge of default

el país está al borde del impago or de la suspensión de pagos

Traduções para verge no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

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berma (de tierra)

verge

banquina (lado)

verge

económicamente, el país está al borde del precipicio

the country is on the verge of economic disaster o ruin

la empresa ya zozobraba

the company was already on the verge of collapse o was already foundering

lindar con algo

to verge on sth

en el umbral o los umbrales de la locura

on the verge of madness

al borde de las lágrimas

on the verge of tears

verge no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para verge no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

verge [vɜ:dʒ, americ vɜ:rdʒ] SUBST

1. verge (physical edge, margin):

verge

margen m

2. verge Brit (part next to road or way):

verge

arcén m

3. verge fig (brink):

verge

borde m

to be on the verge of ...

estar al borde de...

to be on the verge of a solution

estar a punto de encontrar una solución

to be on the verge of doing sth

estar a punto de hacer algo

to be on the verge of tears

estar a punto de llorar

verge on VERBO trans

verge on

rayar en

to verge on the ridiculous

rayar en lo ridículo

she is verging on fifty

ronda los cincuenta años

Traduções para verge no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

Mais traduções e expressões típicas para o termo que pesquisou.

rayar en algo (acercarse) intr

to verge on sth

borde (de camino)

verge

bordear

to verge on

tocar

to verge on

poco le faltó para llorar

he/she was on the verge of tears

verge Exemplos do Dicionário PONS (verificados pela redação)

to be on the verge of ...

estar al borde de...

to be on the verge of a solution

estar a punto de encontrar una solución

to be on the verge of doing sth

estar a punto de hacer algo

to be on the verge of tears

estar a punto de llorar

to verge on the ridiculous

rayar en lo ridículo

he/she was on the verge of tears

poco le faltó para llorar

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

The problem with the verge was that it required the pendulum to swing in a wide arc of 80 to 100.

en.wikipedia.org

On the verge of passing, he was diagnosed with the sacrifice, which should be a leg amputee to break up with her illness.

en.wikipedia.org

His remarkable humility, which could verge on embarrassment when praise was heaped on him, seemed undoubtedly of this place.

news.nationalpost.com

We looked to be on the verge of starting today's play and the rain has played spoilsport once more.

sports.ndtv.com

The depression of the 1930s brought Liberia to the verge of bankruptcy.

en.wikipedia.org

She is on the verge of starvation throughout most of the book, and the future is bleak.

en.wikipedia.org

His dramas sometimes verge into dark territory and even physical violence, but always with an underlying sense of optimism.

en.wikipedia.org

The island of Martinique was on the verge of civil war.

en.wikipedia.org

Realism is all very well but when storylines verge on the nasty and gratuitous, a writer should take care.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Other drawbacks of having a chef partner are less serious -- and at times verge on the comical.

montrealgazette.com