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Translation

beach, shore

Word origin

A Germanic borrowing, from German Strand and the English strand, the band of land the sea washes. A ship driven onto it is stranded, which is the same picture from the ship's side.

Origin
Germanic
Root
strand
English cognates
strand, stranded

Examples

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We stayed on the beach until the evening.

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The children played in the warm sand of the beach.

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From the beach we saw big waves.

Beware the false seam: is one root, not s plus . Esperanto also has for the bathing beach with towels and umbrellas, while leans towards the shore itself, the strip where water meets land.

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This word is part of lesson 31.