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beach in French

beach in French is plage, échouer — beach means a sandy or pebbly shore along the sea or a lake.

beach in French

plage
noun
A horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water.
échouer
verb
(transitive) To run (something) aground on a beach.

What does "beach" mean?

  1. noun A sandy or pebbly shore along the sea or a lake.
    "The children built a sandcastle on the beach while their parents read."
  2. verb To bring a boat or ship deliberately onto the shore, or to run aground.
    "The captain beached the damaged ship rather than let it sink in deep water."
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beach in a sentence

  • The children built a sandcastle on the beach while their parents read.
  • We spent the whole day lying on the beach.
  • The captain beached the damaged ship rather than let it sink in deep water.
  • If the wind keeps pushing us sideways, we will have to beach the dinghy here.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "beach" in French?
"beach" in French is plage, échouer. beach means: A sandy or pebbly shore along the sea or a lake.
How do you use "beach" in a sentence?
Example: "The children built a sandcastle on the beach while their parents read." In French, "beach" is plage, échouer.
Are there other ways to say "beach" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "beach": plage, échouer.
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