Translation of German word "Küste" to English
dieKüste
Meaning
NounThe edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.
How to use
Küste ('coast / shore / coastline') is feminine: die Küste (plural: die Küsten). An der Küste — On the coast.
🇬🇧 English
coast
Example
Wir wohnen an der Küste.
We live on the coast.
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Common phrases
- Steilküste— cliff coast / cliffs
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What is the definition of the German word "die Küste"?▼
The German word "die Küste" is defined as: "The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake."
What does the German word "die Küste" mean?▼
The German word "die Küste" means "coast" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Küste"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Küste"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Wir wohnen an der Küste." (which translates as "We live on the coast.").
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