buitengrens
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From buiten (“outside, external”) + grens (“border”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]buitengrens f (plural buitengrenzen)
- external border
- Antonym: binnengrens
Usage notes
[edit]Often used in the context of the European Union, which has binnengrenzen (“internal borders; the borders between EU member states”) and buitengrenzen (“external borders; the borders between EU member states and other states”).