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costa

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nounarchaicfeminine
  1. meanings related to the literal sense:
  2. rib
  3. flank, side
  4. side, part
  5. a cut of meat

Forms

noun

singularcosta
pluralcoste

Used in the library

  • Fondano città sulla costa, come Siracusa.They found cities on the coast, such as Syracuse.A1I Greci ad Agrigento — The Greeks at Agrigento
  • Questa costa affascina i tedeschi da cinquant'anni.This coast has fascinated the Germans for fifty years.A2Di nuovo, per favore (10) — Again, please (10) (A2)
  • Negli anni Sessanta, sulle coste dove prima c'era la malaria, arrivarono i turisti.In the 1960s, tourists came to the coasts where there had been malaria before.B1La guerra alle zanzare — The War on Mosquitoes
  • La strada nuova corre parallela alla costa.The new road runs parallel to the coast.B2Di nuovo, per favore (33) — Again, please (33) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • corbaa large wicker basket; synonym of costa
  • costolarib
  • dorsoback (of body, hand, etc.); spine (of a book, DVD case, etc.)
  • fiancoflank, haunch (part of the body); side
  • latoside
  • nervaturanerves; veining
  • partepart; deal (a quantity, especially a large one)

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