margem

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese margen, from Latin marginem (“edge, brink, border, margin”), from Proto-Indo-European *merg-.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmaʁ.ʒẽj̃/ [ˈmaɦ.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈmaɾ.ʒẽj̃/ [ˈmaɾ.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈmaʁ.ʒẽj̃/ [ˈmaʁ.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmaɻ.ʒẽj̃/ [ˈmaɻ.ʒẽɪ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: mar‧gem

Noun

margem f (plural margens)

  1. bank (edge of river or lake)
  2. edge of a surface
  3. (typography) margin (edge of paper which remains blank)
  4. margin (difference between results, characteristics, scores)
  5. margin (permissible difference)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:margem.

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Derived terms

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