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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescosteño
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kosˈte.ɲo
"Los costeños protegen sus hogares contra las mareas altas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who lives in a community located on or very near a coast or seashore.
"Coastal residents were advised to evacuate before the severe hurricane made landfall." - 2
An inhabitant whose daily life, livelihood, or culture is closely tied to marine or coastal environments.
"Many coastal residents rely on artisanal fishing for their primary source of income."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English adjective coastal (from Old French and Latin 'costa', meaning rib or side/coast) and resident (from Latin 'residere', meaning to remain or abide). Combined, the term specifically designates a person who dwells permanently or habitually along the sea or ocean shore.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Coastal resident" is said worldwide
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riverain
Transliteration: riv.ʁɛ̃
"Les riverains se préparent à l'arrivée de la tempête."
Küstenbewohner
Transliteration: ˈkʏstənbəˌvoːnɐ
"Die Küstenbewohner wurden vor der Sturmflut gewarnt."
abitante della costa
Transliteration: a.biˈtan.te del.la ˈkɔs.ta
"Gli abitanti della costa vivono di pesca e turismo."
costeño
Transliteration: kosˈte.ɲo
"Los costeños protegen sus hogares contra las mareas altas."
ribeirinho
Transliteration: ʁi.beˈɾi.ɲu
"Os moradores da costa enfrentam desafios com a elevação do mar."
तटीय निवासी
Transliteration: tateeya niwasi
"तटीय निवासियों को चक्रवात की चेतावनी दी गई है।"
沿海居民
Transliteration: yánhǎi jūmín
"沿海居民正在做好防台风的准备。"
해안 주민
Transliteration: hae-an jumin
"해안 주민들은 태풍에 대비해 대피소를 찾았습니다."
沿岸住民
Transliteration: engan-jūmin
"沿岸住民は津波警報が出て高台に避難した。"
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