Meaning of Coast
In simple words: The land by the sea or ocean.
Coast in a sentence
- We walked along the coast, enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
- The cliffs along the coast are very steep and beautiful.
- He sat back and let the car coast down the hill without using the brakes.
- They decided to coast for a while instead of pushing too hard during the race.
- The coast is known for its stunning views and amazing beaches.
How to use Coast
Use 'coast' to talk about the area near the sea. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English. Avoid using it for inland areas.
Grammar pattern
coast + object
Memory hint
Think of a 'coast' of a 'ghost' — a spooky shore.
Related words
Collocations with Coast
Opposites of Coast
- inland
- interior
Common mistakes with Coast
- Confused with 'cost' when speaking.
- Using 'coast' to refer to rivers or lakes.
- Mixing up 'coast' with 'beach'.
Coast appears in
Coast in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ساحل
الأرض بجانب البحر أو المحيط.
- Bengaliবাংলা
উপকূল
সমুদ্রের ধারের জমি।
- GermanDeutsch
Küste
Das Land am Meer oder Ozean.
- SpanishEspañol
Costa
La tierra al lado del mar o del océano.
- Persianفارسی
ساحل، کنار دریا
زمین کنار دریا یا اقیانوس.
- FrenchFrançais
Côte, Littoral
La terre près de la mer ou de l'océan.
- Hindiहिन्दी
तट, किनारा
समुद्र या महासागर के पास की ज़मीन।
- ItalianItaliano
Costa
La terra vicino al mare o all'oceano.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Costa
A terra perto do mar ou do oceano.
- RussianРусский
Побережье, берег
Земля у моря или океана.
- Urduاردو
ساحل
سمندر کے کنارے کی زمین۔
- Chinese中文
海岸
海边的土地。
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Frequently asked questions about Coast
What does Coast mean?
The land by the sea or ocean.
What is the definition of Coast?
the land next to or near to the sea or ocean
How do you use Coast in a sentence?
We walked along the coast, enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
Can you give another example of Coast?
The cliffs along the coast are very steep and beautiful.
What are synonyms for Coast?
Common alternatives include shore, seashore, bank, waterfront.
What is the opposite of Coast?
Opposite meanings include inland, interior.
What words go with Coast?
It commonly pairs with rocky, rugged, wild, stretch, hit, reach, approach, stretch, highway, road, along the coast, around the coast, round the coast.
What are common mistakes when using Coast?
Confused with 'cost' when speaking. Using 'coast' to refer to rivers or lakes. Mixing up 'coast' with 'beach'.
How do you pronounce Coast?
US: /["/kəʊst/"]/, UK: /["/kəʊst/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Coast?
Use 'coast' to talk about the area near the sea. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English. Avoid using it for inland areas.
What CEFR level is Coast?
"Coast" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.



