coastal

[US]/ˈkəʊstl/
[UK]/ˈkoʊstl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. plassert langs eller nær kysten eller kystlinjen.

Phrases & Collocations

coastal area

kystområde

coastal city

kystby

coastal region

kystregion

coastal development

kystutvikling

coastal erosion

kysterosjon

coastal protection

kystvern

coastal ecosystem

kystøkosystem

coastal fishing

kystfiske

coastal community

kystsamfunn

coastal waters

kystvann

coastal plain

kystlavland

coastal engineering

kystingeniør

coastal state

kyststat

Example Sentences

a problem unique to coastal areas.

et problem som er unikt for kystområder.

This country will fortify the coastal areas.

Dette landet vil forsterke kystområdene.

flew the coastal route in record time.

Fløy kystruten på rekordtid.

the accretion of sediments in coastal mangroves.

sedimenterakkumuleringen i kystmangrover.

a project to reforest the country's coastal areas.

et prosjekt for å reforestere landets kystområder.

small but gamy pickerel of Atlantic coastal states.

små, men gamy pickerel i Atlantikkyststatene.

fixed her residence in a coastal village.

bosatte seg fast i en kystlandsby.

a wild uninhabited coastal stretch

en vill og ubebodd kyststrekning

he was praised for ditching the coastal areas.

han ble anerkjent for å forlate kystområdene.

the coastal plain is interrupted by chains of large lagoons.

den kystale flate avbrytes av kjeder av store laguner.

the coastal ranges of the north-west USA.

de kystlige fjellkjedene i det nordvestlige USA.

Real-world Examples

The main coastal town has been evacuated.

Hovedstaden langs kysten har evakuert.

Source: BBC Listening of the Month

And for researchers looking to work with coastal sea life.

Og for forskere som ønsker å jobbe med kystnære havdyr.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Seventy percent of the world's population lives on coastal plains.

Sytti prosent av verdens befolkning bor på kystplaner.

Source: "BBC Documentary: Home"

A hurricane would be a calamity for this low-lying coastal region.

En orkan ville være en katastrofe for denne lavliggende kystregionen.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Groups like AG and Rebreath target coastal waters for cleanup.

Grupper som AG og Rebreath fokuserer på kystvann for rengjøring.

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

The storm heavily damaged the coastal town of Puri.

Stormen forårsaket store skader i kyststaden Puri.

Source: VOA Special English: World

Its coastal areas are threatened by rising sea levels.

Dets kystområder er truet av stigende havnivåer.

Source: VOA Standard English_Africa

This was built in a coastal village of Northern Denmark.

Dette ble bygd i en kystby i Norge.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2021 Collection

Some coastal villages have already cleared out.

Noen kystbyer har allerede evakuert.

Source: PBS English News

Larger coastal cities are at risk, too.

Større kyststater er også i fare.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

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