margem

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese margen, from Latin marginem, accusative of margo (“edge, brink, border, margin”), from Proto-Indo-European *merg-.

Pronunciation
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmaɻ.ʒẽ/, /ˈmaɻ.ʒẽj̃/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmaɾ.ʒɐ̃j̃/
  • Hyphenation: mar‧gem

Noun

margem f (plural margens)

  1. bank (edge of river or lake)
  2. edge of a surface
  3. (typography) margin (edge of paper which remains blank)
  4. margin (difference between results, characteristics, scores)
  5. margin (permissible difference)

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:margem.

Synonyms

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • à margem
  • à margem de
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