Borte

dieNoun

braid; trim; lace

Word details

German meaning: Ein schmaler, dekorativer Streifen aus Stoff, oft als Verzierung verwendet.
English meaning: Trim
Synonym: Zierband
German example: Die Borte am Kleid ist sehr aufwendig.
English example: The trim on the dress is very elaborate.
Type: Noun
Article: die
Singular Form: die Borte
Plural Form: die Borten

Franse
Fringe
Tresse
Tress
Bräme
trim, border

Example sentences with “Borte”

Das Kleid hat eine goldene Borte am Saum. (The dress has a gold trim at the hem.)

Frequently asked questions

How does Borte differ from Bordüre?

'Borte' usually refers to a strip of braid or ribbon, while 'Bordüre' is a wider decorative border.