English Expression · Intermediate
guarda costa
A Spanish vessel used to protect the coast
Pronunciation: say guarda costa
Meaning
A Spanish vessel used to protect the coast.
Example
[…] I vvas attacked by one of thoſe curſed Guarda-Coſtas, vvho took our Ships before the Beginning of the VVar; […]
[…] I vvas attacked by one of thoſe curſed Guarda-Coſtas, vvho took our Ships before the Beginning of the VVar; […]
Practice tips
- Practice guarda costa out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.