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je borde

tuck in, edge, trim

→ border
verb · first singular · present indicative Rare #41,407
tuck in Used for tucking someone in (e.g., with a blanket) before they sleep.
FR: Je borde mon fils avant de dormir.
EN: I tuck my son in before he goes to sleep.
edge, trim Used for adding an edge/border to something (e.g., fabric, a piece of paper).
FR: Je borde le tissu avec un ruban.
EN: I edge the fabric with a ribbon.
Conjugation of border
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First borde —
Third borde —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First borde —
Third borde —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second borde —

L'Allemagne borde la France.

Germany borders France.

Je borde mes enfants au lit tous les soirs.

I tuck my kids into bed every night.

L'Allemagne borde neuf états voisins européens.

Germany borders nine neighboring European countries.

La France borde l'Italie.

France borders Italy.

Souviens-toi, la Vieille Forêt qui borde le Pays de Bouc.

Remember, the Old Forest that borders the Land of Goat.

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Deux Tours (2002)