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frangia

/ˈfran.d͡ʒa/noun · feminineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 9,893

Meaning

fringe, bangs

  • bangs, fringe (hair cut across the forehead)
  • ornamental fringe on fabric or clothing
  • extreme or peripheral faction of a group

In a sentence

Ha deciso di tagliarsi la frangia per cambiare look.

She decided to cut bangs to change her look.

La gonna era decorata con una lunga frangia di seta.

The skirt was decorated with a long silk fringe.

Una frangia radicale del partito ha votato contro la proposta.

A radical fringe of the party voted against the proposal.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
frangiafeminine · singular
frangefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Plural is 'frange' (drops the 'i' following regular spelling rules).

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