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fringed [frɪnʤd] ADJ inv

fringed
umgrenzt
handkerchiefs fringed with lace
spitzenumrandete Taschentücher
to be fringed with flowers/hedges fig
von Blumen/Hecken umgeben sein

I. fringe [frɪnʤ] N

1. fringe (edging):

fringe
Franse f <-, -n>
fringe of bushes/reeds
Busch-/Schilfgürtel m

2. fringe Brit, Aus (hair):

fringe
Pony m <-s, -s>
fringe
Franseln pl CH

3. fringe (of area):

fringe
Rand m <-es, Ränder>
on the fringe of the wood
am Waldrand

4. fringe + sing/pl vb fig (of group, activity):

the radical fringe of the party
der radikale Flügel der Partei
on the fringes of society
am Rand der Gesellschaft
the lunatic fringe
die Extremisten pl

5. fringe Brit ART:

the fringe
die Alternativszene
the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
das Alternativfestival von Edinburgh

II. fringe [frɪnʤ] VB trans usu passive

to fringe sth area, water
etw umgeben
to fringe sth cloth
etw umsäumen

III. fringe [frɪnʤ] ADJ inv

1. fringe (not mainstream):

fringe
Rand-
fringe character CINE, THEAT
Nebenrolle f <-, -n>
fringe medicine Brit
Alternativmedizin f

2. fringe Brit (of art):

fringe
Alternativ-

fringe ˈamount ADJ attr, inv FIN

fringe amount
Rahmenbetrag m

fringe ˈben·efit N ECON

fringe benefit
Zusatzleistung f <-, -en>

ˈfringe dwell·er N Aus

fringe dweller
Bewohner(in) m (f) eines Armutsviertels (am Rande einer Stadt) <-s, ->

ˈfringe group N

fringe group
Randgruppe f <-, -n>

fringe ˈthea·tre N no pl Brit

fringe theatre
Alternativtheater nt

lu·na·tic ˈfringe N pej

lunatic fringe
Extremisten pl
lunatic fringe
Fanatiker <-s, -> pl
to be on the lunatic fringe
Extremist/Extremistin sein

fringe amount N ACCOUNT

fringe amount
Rahmenbetrag m

fringe percent N ACCOUNT

fringe percent
Rahmenprozent nt

fringe percentage N ACCOUNT

fringe percentage
Rahmenprozentsatz m

fringe area LAND USE

fringe area
Mischgebiet (z.B. am Rande der Innenstadt)

urban fringe LAND USE

urban fringe
Mischgebiet am Rande der Stadt
Present
Ifringe
youfringe
he/she/itfringes
wefringe
youfringe
theyfringe
Past
Ifringed
youfringed
he/she/itfringed
wefringed
youfringed
theyfringed
Present Perfect
Ihavefringed
youhavefringed
he/she/ithasfringed
wehavefringed
youhavefringed
theyhavefringed
Past Perfect
Ihadfringed
youhadfringed
he/she/ithadfringed
wehadfringed
youhadfringed
theyhadfringed
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