coast in German
coast in German is Küste, Küstenland, gleiten — coast means the land bordering the sea.
coast in German
Küste
The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. [from 14th c.]
Küstenland
The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. [from 14th c.]
gleiten
(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.
ohne zu treten
(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.
segeln
(intransitive, nautical) To sail along a coast.
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 German?
"coast" in German is Küste, Küstenland, gleiten. 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 German, "coast" is Küste, Küstenland, gleiten.
Are there other ways to say "coast" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "coast": Küste, Küstenland, gleiten, ohne zu treten, segeln.
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