Definition von beach

Häufigkeit

beach

(biːtʃ )

Wortformen: plural, 3rd person singular present tense beaches , present participle beaching , past tense, past participle beached

1. zählbares Substantiv

A beach is an area of sand or stones beside the sea.

...a beautiful sandy beach.

I just want to lie on the beach in the sun.

Synonyme: shore, coast, sands, margin Weitere Synonyme von beach

2. Verb

If something such as a boat beaches, or if it is beached, it is pulled or forced out of the water and onto land.

We beached the canoe, running it right up the bank. [VERB noun]

The boat beached on a mud flat. [VERB]

Experts are unable to explain why the whales beached themselves. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]

Synonyme: land, founder, be stuck, be stranded Weitere Synonyme von beach

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beach in British English

(biːtʃ )

Substantiv

an extensive area of sand or shingle sloping down to a sea or lake, esp the area between the high- and low-water marks on a seacoast

▶ Related adjective: littoral

Verb

to run or haul (a boat) onto a beach

Wortherkunft von beach

C16: perhaps related to Old English bæce river, beck2

Häufigkeit

beach in American English

(bitʃ )

Substantiv

a nearly level stretch of pebbles and sand beside a sea, lake, etc., often washed by high water; sandy shore; strand

an area of shore as a place for swimming, sunbathing, etc.

Verb transitiv, Verb intransitiv

to ground (a boat) on a beach

SIMILAR WORDS: shore

Wortherkunft von beach

E dial., orig., pebbles, shingle < ?

Häufigkeit

beach in American English

(bitʃ)

Substantiv

an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore

the part of the shore of an ocean, sea, large river, lake, etc., washed by the tide or waves

the area adjacent to a seashore

We're vacationing at the beach

Transitives Verb

4. Nautical

to haul or run onto a beach

We beached the ship to save it

to make inoperative or unemployed

Abgeleitete Formen

beachless

Adjektiv

Wortherkunft von beach

[1525–35; of obscure orig.]

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