Complete Definition of "coast"

wikipedia|coast (disambiguation)
English

Etymology
From ME. and OF. coste, from L. costa

Pronunciation
k�st, /k��st/, /<tt>k@Ust</tt>/
audio|en-us-coast.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

  1. The shoreline or oceanfront.
Translations
trans-top|shoreline
Afrikaans: kus, oewer
Albanian: breg, bregdet
Arabic: Arab|ساح�, Arab|شاطئ, Arab|ت�ة, Arab|�ب�ط ت�ة
Bosnian: t-|bs|obala|f
Bulgarian: мо��ки б��г (morski brjat), к�айб�ежие (krajbrežie)
Catalan: t-|ca|costa|f
Chinese: 岸 (àn), 滨 (bīn)
Croatian: t-|hr|obala
Czech: t-|cs|pob�eží|n, t-|cs|b�eh|m
Danish: t-|da|bred, t+|da|kyst
Dutch: kust, kustlijn, zeekant, zeekust
Esperanto: t-|eo|marbordo|xs=Esperanto
Estonian: rand, rannik
Faeroese: strond
Finnish: merenrannikko, rannikko
French: t+|fr|côte
Frisian: igge
Georgian: ������ (napiri), ����� ���� (zghvis piri)
German: Küste, Küstenland, Strand, Ufer
Greek: t|el|ακ�ογιαλιά|f|scGrek (akrogialiá), t|el|γιαλ��|m|scGrek (gialós), t|el|ακ�ή|f|scGrek (akt�), t|el|�α�αλία|f|scGrek (paralía)
Hebrew: שְ�פַת �ַ�ָּ�, ��ֹף �ָ�, ��ֹף
Hindi: स�मा (sīm�), �नारा (kan�ra), त� (tat.a), सम�द�रत� (samudra-tat.a), सा�रत� (s�gara-tat.a)
Hungarian: part, partvidék, tengerpart
Icelandic: t+|is|strönd
Indonesian: t+|id|pantai|xs=Indonesian
Irish: cósta
Italian: t+|it|costa, t+|it|costiera, t-|it|litorale
Japanese: JAchar|海岸 (����) (kaigan)
Korean: �� (y�nan), �� (hae'an)
trans-mid
Latin: limbus, ora, orarius, acta, litus
Latvian: krasts, piekraste
Lithuanian: pajūris
Mongolian: ��нги�ийн ���г (t�ngisijn �r�g), �а�лга (chajalga), далайн ���г (dalajn �r�g), далайн �eвee (dalajn chevee)
Norwegian: t+|no|kyst
Old English: sæ-rima
Papiamentu: kanto, kantu, kosta
Persian: fa-Arab|ساح� (s�hel), fa-Arab|در�اک�ار (dary�-kan�r)
Polish: brzeg, wybrzeże, zjazd, tor bobslejowy
Portuguese: t+|pt|costa, t+|pt|beira
Romanian: coast�, ţ�rm de mare, coborâre la vale, liman, mal, limit�, hotar
Russian: мо��кой бе�ег (mórskoj béreg), побе�еж�е (poberéžje)
Serbian:

Slovak: klesajúci, morský breh, nezaberajúci, plávať pozdĺž pobrežia, pobrežie, pobrežie mora, stúpajúci
Spanish: t+|es|costa|f, t-|es|litoral|m
Sranan: syoro, watrasey, sekanti
Swahili: t-|sw|pwani|xsSwahili, t-|sw|ufuko|xsSwahili, t-|sw|mapwa|xsSwahili, t-|sw|mapwaji|xsSwahili
Swedish: gräns mot hav, kälke, kälkbacksåkning, kust, strand
Tagalog: pampang, baybayin
Thai: �าย�ั�� (chaai-fàng), �า�ลา��อีย� (taang lâat-iang)
Turkish: sahıl, denız kenari, denız kiyisi, kiyi, kizak ıçın uygun yoku�, kizakla yoku�tan kayma
Ukrainian: побе�ежж� (poberéžžja)
Urdu: ur-Arab|ک�ار� (kan�ra), ur-Arab|تٹ (tat.a), ur-Arab|ساگرتٹ (s�gara-tat.a)
Uyghur: déngiz yaqisi
Vietnamese: b� bi�n, �ư�ng lao, sự lao xu�ng, sự lao d�c
Welsh: arfordir, goror, mordir
Yiddish: t-|yi|breg|xs=Yiddish
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Derived terms
coastal
coaster

Intransitive verb
rfc-trverb|Intransitive verb
en-verb

  1. To glide along with no added energy.

#: When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station.

  1. nautical To sail along a coast

Anagrams
coats

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