Meaning
seaside; beach
- related to the beach or sea bathing
- intended for holidays by the sea
- located on the coast for tourism
In a sentence
Rimini è una famosa località balneare italiana.
Rimini is a famous Italian seaside resort.
Preferisci una vacanza balneare o in montagna?
Do you prefer a seaside holiday or one in the mountains?
Quest'anno non faremo turismo balneare.
This year we won't do seaside tourism.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| balneare | masculine · singular |
| balneare | feminine · singular |
| balneari | masculine · plural |
| balneari | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Very common in turismo balneare and località balneare.
- Not the same as marino: balneare relates to bathing and seaside tourism.
- Same form for masculine and feminine singular.