beachfront

English

Etymology

From beach +‎ front.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbit͡ʃˌfɹʌnt/

Adjective

beachfront (not comparable)

1. Of property (real estate): located on a beach.
   • 2025 June 11, Oliver Wainwright, “‘Made for sex’: the hedonistic party palaces of New York’s Fire Island – and the blond bombshell who made them”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN:

     As Fire Island’s reputation grew, so did the fame of its residents. In 1977, after divorcing his first wife, Calvin Klein bought one of Gifford’s beachfront homes.

Related terms

• oceanfront
• shorefront
• soundfront

Translations

located on a beach

Finnish: ranta- (fi)

Noun

beachfront (plural beachfronts)

1. The portion of land or property that runs alongside and facing a beach.

Translations

land alongside a beach

Finnish: ranta (fi), rannan puoli Portuguese: balneário (pt) m