waterfront
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈwɔːtərfrʌnt/ · UK /ˈwɔːtəfrʌnt/
waterfront means: The land next to a sea, lake, or river.
noun
BESIDE WATERB2
The land next to a sea, lake, or river.
- We walked along the waterfront.
- Their hotel has a lovely waterfront view.
- New homes line the lake’s waterfront.
PORT DISTRICTC1
The part of a town beside the water where ships load and unload goods.
- The waterfront was busy with dock workers.
- Old warehouses dominate the city’s waterfront.
- They are rebuilding the waterfront near the port.
Questions about waterfront
What does waterfront mean?
The land next to a sea, lake, or river.
What is waterfront in other languages?
Türkçe: su kenarı · Español: orilla · Français: bord de l’eau · Deutsch: Ufer · Italiano: lungolago · 日本語: 水辺
How do you pronounce waterfront?
In American English /ˈwɔːtərfrʌnt/; in British English /ˈwɔːtəfrʌnt/.
How do you use waterfront in a sentence?
We walked along the waterfront. Their hotel has a lovely waterfront view.
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