coast

coast

englanti

1. rannikko, ranta, rannikkoalue

Esimerkkejä coast sanan käytöstä:

off the coast

Liittyvät sanat: coast guard

Synonyymisanakirja: coast

coast

1. liikkuminen, liikahdus, liike, liukuminen, lipuminen, lasketteleminen, luiskahdus, liukastuminen, sivuluisu, liuku, lumilautailu, Berberian rannikko, rannikko, rannikkoalue, ranta, merenrannikko, merenranta.

Katso synonyymisanakirja

Riimisanakirja: coast

coast rimmaa näiden kanssa:

1. bed and breakfast...

Katso riimisanakirja

Käännökset: coast

coast suomeksi

lasketteleminen, rannikko, merenrannikko, liikkua vapaalla, liukua

• merenrannikko, rannikko

• liukua

• purjehtia pitkin rannikko|alt=rannikkoa

• ottaa rennosti

coast englanniksi

• puhekieltä The side or edge of something. (defdate)

(rfquotek)

• The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. (defdate)

The rocky coast of Maine has few beaches.

• puhekieltä A region of land; a district or country. (defdate)

• 1526, Bible, tr. William Tyndale, Matthew 2:

Then Herod perceavynge that he was moocked off the wyse men, was excedynge wroth, and sent forth and slue all the chyldren that were in bethleem, and in all the costes thereof ….

• (RQ:RBrtn AntmyMlncl), II.ii.3:

P. Crescentius, in his lib. 1 de agric. cap. 5, is very copious in this subject, how a house should be wholesomely sited, in a good coast, good air, wind, etc.

• puhekieltä A region of the air or heavens. (defdate)

• 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.iii:

the learned Merlin, well could tell, / Vnder what coast of heauen the man did dwell ….

• puhekieltä To glide along without adding energy.

When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station.

• puhekieltä To sail along a coast.

• Arbuthnot

The ancients coasted only in their navigation.

• Applied to human behavior, to make a minimal effort, to continue to do something in a routine way. This implies lack of initiative and effort.

• November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "http://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/nov/02/manchester-city-manchester-united-premier-league-match-report Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk

Yet the truth is that City would probably have been coasting by that point if the referee, Michael Oliver, had not turned down three separate penalties, at least two of which could be accurately described as certainties.

• puhekieltä To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.

• Shakespeare

Anon she hears them chant it lustily, / And all in haste she coasteth to the cry.

• puhekieltä To sail by or near; to follow the coastline of.

• Sir Thomas Browne

Nearchus, (..) not knowing the compass, was fain to coast that shore.

• puhekieltä To conduct along a coast or river bank.

• Hakluyt

The Indians (..) coasted me along the river.

• puhekieltä To slide downhill; to slide on a sled upon snow or ice.

Katso coast englanniksi

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