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The Finnish word for beach is
hiekkaranta





beach



Translations for beach and their definitions

hiekkaranta
     1. n. beach (sandy shore)


rantautua
     1. v. (nautical) to beach, strand, landfall


ranta
     1. n. shore (the border of a body of water and land in general)
     2. n. beach (sandy shore)
           Mennään rannalle!
             Let's go to the beach!
     3. n. bank (shore of a river)
           Esihistoriallisena aikana suomalais-ugrilaiset kansat asuttivat Volgan rantoja.
             In the prehistoric age the Finno-Ugric people inhabited the banks of the river Volga.
           oikea ~ : right bank
           vasen ~ : left bank
     4. n. (rarely) strand


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