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coaster in French

coaster in French is caboteur, sous-verre, dessous de verre — coaster means someone who lives in or comes from an area near the coast.

coaster in French

caboteur
noun
A merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters, especially one that travels between ports of the same country.
sous-verre
noun
A small, flat or tray-like object on which a bottle, cup, glass, mug, etc., is placed to protect a table surface from drink spills, heat, or water condensation.
dessous de verre
noun
A small, flat or tray-like object on which a bottle, cup, glass, mug, etc., is placed to protect a table surface from drink spills, heat, or water condensation.

What does "coaster" mean?

  1. noun Someone who lives in or comes from an area near the coast.
    "As a lifelong coaster, he could never imagine living far from the sea."
  2. noun A sailor, especially a ship's captain or pilot, who only sails in waters close to the coast.
    "The old coaster knew every rock and sandbank along the shore."
  3. noun A trading ship that stays close to the coast, often sailing between ports in the same country.
    "The coaster carried coal from one port to another along the coast."
  4. noun Short for coaster trout, the brook trout found in Lake Superior and in Maine.
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coaster in a sentence

  • As a lifelong coaster, he could never imagine living far from the sea.
  • The inland visitors teased the coaster about her love of seafood and sea mist.
  • The old coaster knew every rock and sandbank along the shore.
  • A coaster rarely crosses open ocean, so he stayed within sight of land.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "coaster" in French?
"coaster" in French is caboteur, sous-verre, dessous de verre. coaster means: Someone who lives in or comes from an area near the coast.
How do you use "coaster" in a sentence?
Example: "As a lifelong coaster, he could never imagine living far from the sea." In French, "coaster" is caboteur, sous-verre, dessous de verre.
Are there other ways to say "coaster" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "coaster": caboteur, sous-verre, dessous de verre.
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