Coast in spanish
pronunciation: koʊstɑ part of speech: noun
coast1 = costa, litoral.
Example: I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West coast.more:
» coast guard = guardacostas.
Example: This system is designed to provide information needed for decision-making by responsible coast guard personnel during emergencies.» coastline = costa, litoral.
Example: The department has undertaken studies of dinosaurs from material excavated on the Victorian coastline.» coast-to-coast = de costa a costa.
Example: In the mid-1980s, a large coast-to-coast network that interconnected many smaller networks was created.» east coast, the = costa oriental, la.
Example: Thousands of peaceful Muslims were butchered by troops up and down the east coast.» Ivory Coast, the = Costa de Marfil.
Example: This article describes a survey of business and university archives in the Ivory Coast.» Mediterranean coast, the = costa mediterránea, la.
Example: A British family were drugged and robbed as they slept on a French train on their way to a holiday on the Mediterranean coast.» seacoast = costero.
Example: After the conference, excursions have been arranged to the quaint rockbound seacoast towns north of Boston.» sea-coast = costa, costa marítima, litoral, litoral marítimo.
Example: Esculent nests are principally found in Java, in caverns that are most frequently, though not always, found on the sea-coast.» the coast + be clear = no haber moros en la costa.
Example: The coast was clear, so I ran for the closest tree to hide behind.» west coast, the = costa occidental, la.
Example: Relax on the west coast beaches of the Caribbean island of Barbados.coast2 = navegar siguiendo la costa, bordear la costa.
Example: The ancients coasted only in their navigation.coast3 = avanzar fácilmente, conseguir Algo fácilmente.
Example: For eight years the Clinton-Gore administration has coasted through prosperity.more:
» coast + home = ganar fácilmente, vencer fácilmente, superar fácilmente, ganar sobradamente, ganar de sobra, ganar de calle, llevarse de calle.
Example: To no one's surprise, Vladimir Putin coasted home in Sunday's presidential election with 71.2 percent support.» coast to + victory = ganar fácilmente, vencer fácilmente, ganar sobradamente, ganar de sobra, ganar de calle, llevarse de calle.
Example: Arnold Schwarzenegger coasted to an easy victory over Democrat Phil Angelides on Tuesday.coast4 = bajar, rodar. [Generalmente en bicicleta sin pedalear o automóvil sin en el motor en marcha]
Example: Pushing our bicycles up a very steep hill one sunny morning, two men on bicycles coasted down the hill and passed us.more:
» coast along = dejarse llevar, vivir despreocupadamente.
Example: Unless more of us refuse to be content to coast along, living off the fat of the land and leaving others to pay the tab, there is no guarantee that America will be a better place for our children than it was for us.