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The Spanish word for coast is
costa





coast

Gender

The gender of costa is feminine. E.g. la costa.

Plural

The plural of costa is costas.

Spanish Definition


coast
     1. n. Costa.
     2. Deslizarse.
     3. Desplazarce o moverse sin esfuerzo si consumir energía o combustible.
     4. Navegar o desplazarce a lo largo de la costa.



Translations for coast and their definitions

Costa
     1. Proper noun. (surname, from=Romance languages, non-Castilian, xlit=Costa), equivalent to the Spanish Cuesta
     2. Proper noun.          (surname, from=Occitan)
     3. Proper noun.          (surname, from=Catalan, Catalonian)
     4. Proper noun.          (surname, from=Galician)
     5. n-f. coast, shore, coastline, shoreline
     6. n-f. (in certain expressions) expense, costs
           vivir a costa de - to live on the expense of
           a toda costa - at all costs


deslizar
     1. v. to slide
     2. v. to slip (to give discreetly)
           Deslízale el dinero al guarda. Me lo dará. - Slip the money to guard. He'll give it to me.
     3. v. to swipe (e.g. on a screen or with a card)
     4. v. to glide
     5. v. to slip, to slither (qual, to move stealthily or discreetly, to move with ease)


navegar
     1. v. to navigate, to sail
           navegar una nave - to navigate a ship
     2. v. (Internet) to surf, navigate
           navegar por Internet - to surf the internet


perecear
     1. v. (colloquial) to postpone, waste time, retard or defer something due to one's laziness, negligence, or sloth


litoral
     1. adj. coastal
     2. n-m. coast; coastline


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Pronunciation

Mexican Dialect

costa



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