franjas
1. Decorative border of threads or strips hanging from an edge
The lampshade had ornate fringes around its edges.
O abajur tinha franjas ornadas ao redor das bordas.
2. Hair cut short and straight across the forehead
She wore her hair with fringes that covered her eyebrows.
Ela usava o cabelo com franjas que cobriam as sobrancelhas.
3. Outer edges or margins; periphery
We lived on the fringes of the city.
Vivíamos nas margens da cidade.
4. The outermost or least important part of a group or movement
Extremists operate on the fringes of the political spectrum.
Os extremistas operam nas margens do espectro político.
Related Idioms & Phrases
on the fringes - nas margens/à periferia
fringe benefits - benefícios adicionais/extras
lunatic fringe - ala radical/extremista
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