Translation of "brink" into Italian

orlo, ciglio, bordo are the top translations of "brink" into Italian.

brink noun grammar

The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also used figuratively. [..]

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  • orlo

    noun masculine

    edge

    Russia, in particular, is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.

    Soprattutto la Russia è sull' orlo della bancarotta.

  • ciglio

    noun masculine

    edge

    Miraculously, she suddenly returned from the brink of death and was released from the hospital in a little over a week.

    Miracolosamente, la bimba tornò improvvisamente dal ciglio della morte e fu dimessa dall’ospedale dopo circa una settimana.

  • bordo

    noun masculine

    edge

    Why, we could be poised on the very brink of war!

    Perché, potremmo stare in piedi sul bordo della guerra!

  • Less frequent translations

    • abisso
    • baratro
    • precipizio
    • rovina
    • margine
    • ciglione
    • proda

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