The fierce pounding of the waves during the storm washed tonnes of shoreline into the ocean.
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Shoreline
Synonyms for "shoreline" (21 found)
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29 translations across 17 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- брегова ивица noun (the divide between land and water)
Chinese
2 entries- 海岸線 /海岸线 (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou noun (the divide between land and water)
- 海岸線 /海岸线 (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou noun (line on a map)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 海岸線 /海岸线 noun (the divide between land and water)
- 海岸線 /海岸线 noun (line on a map)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 岸線 /岸线 noun (the divide between land and water)
- 岸線 /岸线 noun (line on a map)
- 海岸線 /海岸线 noun (the divide between land and water)
- 海岸線 /海岸线 noun (line on a map)
Finnish
2 entries- rantaviiva noun (the divide between land and water)
- rantaviiva noun (line on a map)
French
1 entries- rivage noun (the divide between land and water)
Greek
1 entries- ακτή noun (the divide between land and water)
Italian
1 entries- battima noun (the divide between land and water)
Japanese
2 entries- 汀線 noun (the divide between land and water)
- 海岸線 noun (the divide between land and water)
Lushootseed
1 entries- ʔilgʷiɬ noun (the divide between land and water)
Māori
1 entries- tahatika noun (the divide between land and water)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- strandlinje noun (the divide between land and water)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- strandline noun (the divide between land and water)
- strandlinje noun (the divide between land and water)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Wotakaunt (nds) noun (the divide between land and water)
Portuguese
4 entries- cordão litoral noun (the divide between land and water)
- faixa costeira noun (the divide between land and water)
- linha de costa noun (line on a map)
- linha de margem noun (line on a map)
Spanish
1 entries- orilla noun (the divide between land and water)
Turkish
1 entries- kıyı şeridi noun (the divide between land and water)
Sample sentences
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Tom and Mary walked along the shoreline.
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Tom and Mary paddled their canoe along the shoreline, looking of a place to camp.
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This road follows the shoreline for the next thirty kilometers.
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