kust
coast, coastline
Intermediate Noun common
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Pronunciation
kʏst
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Cultural Note
The Dutch North Sea coast stretches from Zeeland to the Wadden Islands. Coastal towns like Zandvoort, Noordwijk, and Scheveningen are popular day-trip destinations. The dunes (duinen) along the coast serve as natural flood barriers and nature reserves.
📝 Example Sentences
De Nederlandse kust is meer dan 400 kilometer lang.
The Dutch coast is more than 400 kilometers long.
We rijden langs de kust naar het zuiden.
We drive along the coast to the south.
De kust is het mooist bij zonsondergang.
The coast is most beautiful at sunset.