brink-beira: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is beira?

  • The upper edge of a steep or vertical slope: the brink of a cliff.
    A borda superior de uma inclinação íngreme ou vertical: a beira de um penhasco.
  • The margin of land bordering a body of water.
    A margem de terra que margeia um corpo d'água.
  • The point at which something is likely to begin; the verge: "Time and again the monarchs and statesmen of Europe approached the brink of conflict” ( W. Bruce Lincoln). See Synonyms at border.
    O ponto em que algo é provável que comece; a beira: