coast

A noun referring to the land along the edge of a sea, ocean, or large body of water.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее землю вдоль края моря, океана или большого водоёма.esSustantivo que designa la tierra que bordea el mar, el océano o un gran lago, así como la zona costera considerada geográficamente.frNom désignant la terre qui borde la mer, l'océan ou un grand plan d'eau, incluant la zone littorale et la ligne de rivage.deSubstantiv, das das Land am Rand von Meer, Ozean oder einem großen Gewässer bezeichnet; auch die Küstenlinie selbst.ptSubstantivo que designa a faixa de terra situada à beira do mar, de um oceano ou de um grande lago.zh名词，指海洋、大洋或大型水体边缘的陆地。arاسم يدل على الأرض الممتدة على حافة البحر أو المحيط أو أي مسطح مائي كبير.

1. Land near the sea A2 formal

   The part of the land that is next to or close to the sea.

   • They drove along the coast to enjoy the view.
   • The coast of California is famous for its beaches.
   • Many towns are located on the coast.

   ruПобережьеescostafrCôte (bord de mer)deKüsteptLitoralzh海岸arالساحل

   同义词: coastlinelittoralseaboardseashoreshore

2. Movement without effort B2 informal

   The act of moving easily without using power or effort.

   • He let the bike coast down the hill.
   • The car coasted to a stop when it ran out of fuel.
   • She coasted through the exam without studying much.

   ruДвижение без усилийesAvance por inerciafrAction de se laisser porterdeBewegung ohne AnstrengungptMovimento sem esforçozh无动力滑行arالحركة دون جهد

   同义词: driftfreewheelglidesailslide

• coasts plural form
• coasts' possessive plural form
• coast's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to move easily without using power, or to progress without much effort.

ruДвигаться легко, не прилагая усилий, или продвигаться без особого труда.esMoverse con facilidad, sin esfuerzo, especialmente gracias a la inercia o a una pendiente; también, avanzar o progresar sin dificultad ni obstáculos.frSe déplacer sans effort, souvent par inertie ou sans pédaler, ou progresser aisément sans difficulté.deSich mühelos oder ohne großen Aufwand fortbewegen oder vorankommen; auch: sich im Leerlauf bzw. ohne Antrieb weiterbewegen.ptMover-se facilmente, sem esforço, ou avançar sem dificuldade; também pode significar andar em ponto morto ou por inércia.zh轻松地、不费力地移动或前进；也可指借助惯性滑行或毫不费力地取得进展。arالتحرك بسهولة ودون بذل جهد، أو التقدم في أمر ما بيسر ودون مشقة، أو السير مدفوعًا بقوة الدفع الذاتية.

1. Move without effort B1 informal

   To move forward easily without using much power or effort.

   • The car coasted down the hill.
   • He coasted on his bicycle without pedaling.
   • The boat coasted gently into the harbor.

   ruДвигаться без усилийesavanzar sin esfuerzofrAvancer sans effortdeSich mühelos bewegenptMover-se sem esforçozh毫不费力地移动arالتحرك دون جهد

   同义词: cruisedriftfreewheelglidesail

   反义词: fightlaborstrainstruggletoil

2. Progress easily B2 informal

   To achieve success or progress with little effort.

   • She coasted through the exam without studying much.
   • He coasted to victory in the election.
   • They coasted through the project with minimal work.

   ruЛегко продвигатьсяesavanzar sin esfuerzofravancer sans effortdeMühelos vorankommenptProgredir facilmentezh轻松前进arالتقدم بسهولة

   同义词: breezecruisedriftglidesail

   反义词: laborstrivestruggletoil

• coasted past participle
• coasted past simple
• coasting present participle
• coasts third person singular