coast

Engelsk

Substantiv

coast (flertall: coasts)

1. kyst

Avledede termer

• coastal

Verb

coast (tredje person entall presens coasts, presens partisipp coasting, preteritum og perfektum partisipp coasted)

1. (intransitivt) Å kjøre på tomgang; å trille uten å tilføre energi.

   When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station.

2. (intransitivt, sjøfart) Å seile langs en kyst.
   • Arbuthnot

     The ancients coasted only in their navigation.