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"Seaside" is a noun which is often translated as "la costa", and "seashore" is a noun which is often translated as "la orilla del mar". Learn more about the difference between "seaside" and "seashore" below.
seaside(
si
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sayd
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
b. la playa (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The children are exhausted after spending the day playing at the seaside.Los niños están agotados después de pasar el día jugando en la playa.
seashore(
si
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shor
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (geography)
a. la orilla del mar (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I have a house near the seashore, so I'm naturally worried about the approaching hurricane.Tengo una casa cerca de la orilla del mar, así que naturalmente estoy preocupado por el huracán que se aproxima.
The girls walked along the seashore, collecting shells as they went.Las niñas caminaron por la orilla del mar, recogiendo conchas a su paso.
b. la playa (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
George and Martha are saving money to build a house at the seashore.George y Martha están ahorrando dinero para construir una casa en la playa.
