| Principal Translations |
| coast n | (land by the sea) | costa nf |
| | | litoral nm |
| | There are fine beaches on the coast. |
| | Hay playas preciosas en la costa. |
| coast⇒ vi | (move without power) | rodar sin pedalear loc verb |
| | (coche) | ir en punto muerto loc verb |
| | She coasted downhill on the bicycle. |
| | Rodó con su bicicleta colina abajo sin pedalear. |
| coast vi | (apply little effort) (figurado) | veranear⇒, sestear⇒ vi |
| | | hacer el vago loc verb |
| | (AR) | huevear⇒ vi |
| | She has been coasting all year and doesn't expect to pass her exams. |
| | Estuvo veraneando todo el año y no espera pasar sus exámenes. |
| coast through [sth] vi + prep | (apply little effort) | pasar sin esfuerzo loc verb |
| | | pasar fácilmente vtr + adv |
| | He is coasting through the maths course. |
| | Está pasando el curso de matemáticas sin esfuerzo. |
| the Coast n | US (West Coast of the US) | costa nf |
| | | litoral nm |
| | Jack moved to the Coast for the surfing. |
| | Jack se mudó a la costa por el surf. |
Compound Forms:
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| Barbary n | historical (North African coastal area) | la Berbería n propio f |
| | | la costa berberisca loc nom f |
| the Barbary Coast n | historical (North African coastal area) | la costa berberisca loc nom f |
| | | la Berbería n propio f |
| Coast Guard n | US (branch of US military) | Guardia Costera loc nom f |
| | This country's Coast Guard provides various maritime services. |
| | La Guardia Costera de este país presta varios servicios marítimos. |
| Coastguard n | UK (search-and-rescue organization) | Guardia Costera loc nom f |
| | | guardacostas nmpl |
| | The Coastguard sent a helicopter to help in the search for the missing fisherman. |
| coastguard n | UK (member of search-and-rescue organization) | miembro de la Guardia Costera n común + loc adj |
| | | guardacostas n común |
| | One of the coast guards heard a distress signal from a cargo ship. |
| Coast Guard cutter n | US (rescue ship) | barco guardacostas, buque guardacostas loc nom m |
| | We're sending out all our Coast Guard cutters to look for that ship in distress. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Se enviaron varios guardacostas para alejar al Prestige de la costa. |
coast live oak,
California live oak n | (evergreen tree) | encino de la costa loc nom m |
| | | encina de California loc nom f |
coast redwood,
coastal redwood,
California redwood n | (species of redwood) | secuoya roja loc nom f |
coast rhododendron,
California rosebay,
pink rhododendron n | (plant) | rododendro pacífico rosado loc nom m |
| coast to coast expr | (from one coast to another) | costa a costa expr |
| coast-to-coast adj | (walk, etc: between coasts) | de costa a costa loc adj |
| East Coast | (geography) | Costa Este n propio f |
| the Gold Coast n | (region in eastern Australia) | la Costa Dorada n propio f |
| the Gold Coast n | (region in eastern Florida) | la Costa de Oro n propio f |
| the Gold Coast n | historical (region in West Africa) | la Costa de oro británica n propio f |
| Note: Now Ghana. |
Ivory Coast,
Côte d'Ivoire n | (country in West Africa) | Costa de Marfil n propio f |
| off the coast adv | (in water near shore) | en la costa, frente a la costa loc adv |
| | The abandoned boat was found adrift off the coast of South Carolina. |
| the coast is clear expr | (no one is there) | no hay moros en la costa expr |
| west coast n | (land along western coastline) | costa oeste nf |
| | Phu Quac is a lovely island off the west coast of Vietnam. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Hicieron un crucero visitando las islas de la costa oeste. |
| | | costa occidental nf |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. La costa occidental de la isla está formada por rocas volcánicas. |
| West Coast n | US (area of US along Pacific coastline) | Costa Oeste de Estados Unidos loc nom f |
| | Some major cities on the West Coast are Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle. |
| | Algunas de las ciudades más grandes de la Costa Oeste de Estados Unidos son Los Ángeles, San Francisco y Seattle. |