World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesमार्जिनल
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mārjinal
"पुस्तक में मार्जिनल नोट्स ने अतिरिक्त जानकारी प्रदान की।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or situated at the edge or margin of something.
"The marginal notes in the book provided additional insights."
- 1
A person or thing that is considered insignificant or peripheral.
"In the discussion, he felt like a marginal voice, overshadowed by more dominant opinions."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'marginal' originates from the Latin 'marginalis', which means 'of the edge or border'. It evolved through Middle French in the 15th century, where it retained the meaning of something related to margins or borders, eventually being adopted into English with both literal and figurative meanings.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Marginal"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Marginal" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
marginal
Transliteration: maʁ.ʒi.nal
"Les notes marginales dans le livre ont fourni des informations supplémentaires."
marginal
Transliteration: maʁ.ɡi.nal
"Die marginalen Anmerkungen im Buch gaben zusätzliche Einblicke."
marginale
Transliteration: mar.dʒiˈna.le
"Le note marginali nel libro hanno fornito ulteriori spunti."
marginal
Transliteration: maɾ.ɣiˈnal
"Las notas marginales en el libro proporcionaron información adicional."
marginal
Transliteration: maʁ.ʒiˈnaw
"As notas marginais no livro forneceram informações adicionais."
मार्जिनल
Transliteration: mārjinal
"पुस्तक में मार्जिनल नोट्स ने अतिरिक्त जानकारी प्रदान की।"
边缘的
Transliteration: biān yuán de
"书中的边缘注释提供了额外的见解。"
주변의
Transliteration: jubyeon-ui
"책의 주변 주석은 추가적인 통찰을 제공했다."
周辺の
Transliteration: shūhen no
"本の周辺注釈は追加の洞察を提供しました。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Hindi termsA voltage level that is lower than the standard voltage used in electrical systems, typically used for safety in low-power applications.
The difference in electric potential between two points, measured in volts.
A term used in German to denote a specific type of entity or concept.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Marginal"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.