margen

/ˈmaɾxen/ · B1 · noun · m

margin

📄 Sounds like margin: same Latin margo, edge or border

Spanish margen and English margin both come from Latin margo, meaning edge. It covers the blank edge of a page, a riverbank (la margen del río), and leeway, as in margen de error. Usually masculine: el margen.

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