What does margine in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word margine in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use margine in Italian.

The word margine in Italian means edge, brink, fringe, margin, margin, allowance, on the border, on the edge, just outside, on the margin of, on the margins of, with regard to, in relation to, contribution margin, margin of error, intermediation margin, manoeuvre margin, profit margin, risk margin, margins of a drawing, gross operating revenues, side note. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word margine

edge, brink

sostantivo maschile (estremità)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Per arrotolare l'impasto devi bagnare i margini.
To roll the dough, you have to wet the edges.

fringe, margin

sostantivo maschile (figurato (confini) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il navigatore si spinse fino ai margini del pianeta.
Franco lives on the fringes of society.

margin, allowance

sostantivo maschile (figurato (quantità)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Lascia un margine per le spese impreviste.
Leave an allowance for unforeseen expenses.

on the border, on the edge, just outside

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
L'intervento a margine della conferenza fu anche il più interessante.
The discussion just outside the conference was also the most interesting.

on the margin of

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

on the margins of

(figurative)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

with regard to, in relation to

contribution margin

sostantivo maschile (economia (scarto tra ricavi e costi variabili)

margin of error

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

intermediation margin

sostantivo maschile (finance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

manoeuvre margin

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

profit margin

sostantivo maschile (economia (misura della redditività)

risk margin

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

margins of a drawing

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

gross operating revenues

(finance)

side note

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