coast in Finnish
coast in Finnish is rannikko, merenrannikko, liukua — coast means the land bordering the sea.
coast in Finnish
rannikko
The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. [from 14th c.]
merenrannikko
The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. [from 14th c.]
liukua
(intransitive) To glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power.
rullata
(intransitive) To glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power.
purjehtia pitkin rannikkoa
(intransitive, nautical) To sail along a coast.
ottaa rennosti
(intransitive, figurative) To make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort.
What does "coast" mean?
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noun The land bordering the sea.
"The coast road is lovely in summer, with views of the water all the way."
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verb To move forward without applying power, relying on existing momentum.
"The cyclist stopped pedalling and coasted down the long hill into the village."
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verb To achieve something with minimal effort.
"After a strong start, she coasted through the rest of the term."
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coast in a sentence
- The coast road is lovely in summer, with views of the water all the way.
- Fog drifted in and hid the whole coast from view.
- The cyclist stopped pedalling and coasted down the long hill into the village.
- Once the boat reached the harbour, it coasted gently up to the dock.
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What is "coast" in Finnish?
"coast" in Finnish is rannikko, merenrannikko, liukua. coast means: The land bordering the sea.
How do you use "coast" in a sentence?
Example: "The coast road is lovely in summer, with views of the water all the way." In Finnish, "coast" is rannikko, merenrannikko, liukua.
Are there other ways to say "coast" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "coast": rannikko, merenrannikko, liukua, rullata, purjehtia pitkin rannikkoa, ottaa rennosti.
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