confine
border
In Italian, the word 'confine' is used to refer to a border or boundary. It is used in the same way as in English, to describe the line or edge that separates two areas, countries, or territories. For example, one might say 'Il confine tra Italia e Francia' to refer to the border between Italy and France.
Example sentences using: confine
Il confine tra i due paesi è stato chiuso a causa del conflitto
The border between the two countries was closed because of the conflict
This sentence suggests a temporary closure of a political border caused by a conflict situation.
Non possiamo oltrepassare il confine senza un passaporto
We cannot cross the border without a passport
This provides an example of a common travel requirement, indicating the need for proper identification when crossing international borders.
Il confine del suo giardino è pieno di rose
The border of her garden is full of roses
This sentence indicates that the perimeters or edge of the woman's garden area is planted with roses.