What does "marginal" mean in English?

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marginal

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marginal

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Alternative translations of "marginal"

borderline
peripheral
secondary
minimal

Examples of how to use "marginal" in Spanish

Spanish
Vivía en un barrio marginal.
English
He lived in a marginalized neighborhood.
Spanish
Vive en una zona marginal de la ciudad
English
He lives in a marginal area of the city.
Spanish
El costo marginal afecta la producción diaria
English
The marginal cost affects daily production.
Spanish
Su participación fue marginal en el proyecto
English
His participation was marginal in the project.
Spanish
La opinión marginal no cambió la decisión
English
The marginal opinion did not change the decision.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "marginal" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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Vivía en un barrio marginal.

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