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fronteira indeterminada

[fɾõˈtejɾɐ ĩdətɛɾmiˈnɐdɐ]
nounfemininepl: fronteiras indeterminadas
undetermined border; unclear boundary
1. A border or boundary line between territories, regions, or jurisdictions that lacks clear definition, precise demarcation, or official recognition
The fronteira indeterminada between the two countries has been a source of ongoing disputes.
A fronteira indeterminada entre os dois países tem sido fonte de disputas contínuas.
2. In a broader sense, any unclear or ambiguous boundary between concepts, ideas, or areas of responsibility
There is a fronteira indeterminada between where government responsibility ends and private enterprise begins.
Existe uma fronteira indeterminada entre onde termina a responsabilidade governamental e começa a empresa privada.
Synonyms
fronteira indefinidafronteira imprecisafronteira contestadalimite indeterminado
Antonyms
fronteira definidafronteira clarafronteira delimitadafronteira precisa

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fronteira indeterminada
Standard usage in legal and geographical contexts
Portugal
fronteira indeterminada
Standard usage; also used in diplomatic and territorial discussions
General
fronteira indefinida
Common alternative in both Brazilian and European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

na fronteira indeterminada
questão da fronteira indeterminada
resolver a fronteira indeterminada
viver na fronteira indeterminada
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