der Randbereich
Translation
peripheral area, fringe area, margin, border area
Examples
Wir wohnen im Randbereich der Stadt.
We live on the outskirts of the city.
Dieses Thema liegt am Randbereich meiner Forschung.
This topic is on the periphery of my research.
Grammar Patterns
in/on the periphery of ((sth.)) in the peripheral area of sth. The factory is located in the peripheral area of the city.
Similar Words
Synonyms: periphery, border area; Antonyms: centre, core area
Etymology
Composed of 'Rand' (edge, margin) and 'Bereich' (area, region).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'rim' or 'rand' (edge) of an 'area' (Bereich). It's the area on the edge.