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beach

/biːtʃ/

A beach is a narrow strip of land that separates a body of water from inland areas. It is usually made of sand, pebbles, or small rocks where people go to relax and swim.

Exemplos

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We spent the whole day at the beach building sandcastles.

We spent the whole day at the beach building sandcastles.

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The committee is discussing the environmental protection of the local beach.

The committee is discussing the environmental protection of the local beach.

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Let's hit the beach once the sun comes out!

Let's hit the beach once the sun comes out!

Família de palavras

Substantivo
beach
Verb
beach
Adjetivo
beachy
Relacionado
beachgoer
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Dica de memorização

Think of the letters 'EA' in bEAch as 'Eating Apples' by the sea.

Quiz rápido

I want to sit on the ____ and listen to the ocean waves.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: beach

Exemplos

1

We spent the whole day at the beach building sandcastles.

everyday

We spent the whole day at the beach building sandcastles.

2

The committee is discussing the environmental protection of the local beach.

formal

The committee is discussing the environmental protection of the local beach.

3

Let's hit the beach once the sun comes out!

informal

Let's hit the beach once the sun comes out!

4

The study examines the rate of erosion on the northern beach over ten years.

academic

The study examines the rate of erosion on the northern beach over ten years.

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Our company will host the annual meeting at the new beach resort.

business

Our company will host the annual meeting at the new beach resort.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
beach
Verb
beach
Adjetivo
beachy
Relacionado
beachgoer

Colocações comuns

sandy beach sandy beach
go to the beach go to the beach
beach towel beach towel
private beach private beach
beach ball beach ball

Frases Comuns

life's a beach

life's a beach (life is very pleasant)

beach bum

beach bum (someone who spends all their time at the beach)

hit the beach

hit the beach (to go to the beach)

Frequentemente confundido com

beach vs bitch

The word 'beach' has a long 'ee' sound /i:/, while the offensive word 'bitch' has a short 'i' sound /ɪ/.

beach vs coast

Coast is the general area where land meets the sea, while beach is specifically the sandy or pebbly area by the water.

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Notas de uso

Use 'at the beach' when you are in the general area (at the cafe, in the parking lot, or on the sand). Use 'on the beach' when you are specifically standing on the sand.

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Erros comuns

Learners often forget to use the long /i:/ sound, which can lead to social embarrassment. Also, remember that 'beach' is a countable noun, so use 'beaches' for plural.

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Dica de memorização

Think of the letters 'EA' in bEAch as 'Eating Apples' by the sea.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from Old English 'bece' (meaning a stream), it evolved in the 16th century to describe the pebbly shore of the sea.

Padrões gramaticais

Countable noun: one beach, two beaches Commonly follows the prepositions 'at' or 'on' Can be used as a noun adjunct, e.g., 'beach house'
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Contexto cultural

In many cultures, the beach is the ultimate symbol of summer vacation, relaxation, and escape from work.

Quiz rápido

I want to sit on the ____ and listen to the ocean waves.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: beach

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ship

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A large boat used for carrying passengers or goods across deep water like oceans and seas. Ships are much bigger than boats and are designed for long-distance travel.

station

A1

A station is a designated place where trains or buses regularly stop to allow passengers to get on or off. It can also refer to a building or facility used for a specific purpose, such as a police station or a radio station.

passport

A1

A passport is an official government document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country. It is necessary for traveling to other countries and serves as proof of identity at international borders.

suitcase

A1

A suitcase is a large, rectangular container with a handle and often wheels, used for carrying clothes and personal items while traveling. It is designed to be carried by hand or rolled through airports and stations.

driver

A1

A person who operates a motor vehicle, such as a car, bus, or truck. They are responsible for controlling the vehicle's speed and direction while traveling on the road.

bed

A1

A piece of furniture that you sleep on, typically consisting of a mattress on a frame. In the context of travel, it refers to the sleeping accommodation provided in a hotel or hostel.

check-out

A1

The act of leaving a hotel or similar place after paying the bill and returning the room key. It can also refer to the area in a store where you pay for your items.

floor

A1

The flat bottom surface of a room that people walk on. It also refers to a specific level or story within a building, such as the ground floor or the fifth floor.

towel

A1

A piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying your body or a surface. It is a common household item and an essential travel accessory for the beach or bathroom.

island

A1

An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water on all sides. It can be located in an ocean, sea, lake, or river and is smaller than a continent.

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