- costa1
- 1 = coast, shore, coastline, shoreline, seaboard, seafront, littoral, sea-coast.Ex. I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West coast.Ex. The author chronicles the Russian geographical explorations of the northwestern shores of North Americas which were financed and organized by Count Nikolai Rumiantsev from 1803 to 1825 = El autor narra las expediciones geográficas rusas de la costa del noroeste de Norteamérica que fueron financiadas y organizadas por el Conde Nikolai Rumiantsev de 1803 a 1825.Ex. The department has undertaken studies of dinosaurs from material excavated on the Victorian coastline.Ex. This will help scientists expand their understanding of erosion, deforestation and desertification, and whether there have been any shifts in rainfall levels and shoreline changes.Ex. This article reports on a workshop and subsequent visits to library schools on the eastern seaboard of the USA.Ex. Side-effects on the environment include beaches losing sand because of seafront embankments, littoral dunes deteriorating and marinas becoming silted.Ex. Abandonment of the region -- except for the littoral -- followed in the second half of the first millennium.Ex. Esculent nests are principally found in Java, in caverns that are most frequently, though not always, found on the sea-coast.----* a cierta distancia de la costa = offshore.* bordear la costa = coast.* Costa de Marfil = Ivory Coast, the.* costa marítima = sea-coast.* costa mediterránea, la = Mediterranean coast, the.* Costa Rica = Costa Rica.* de costa a costa = coast-to-coast.* en la costa = at the seaside.* navegar siguiendo la costa = coast.* sin costas = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.
