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Here is the English translation of the French sea words:


-la baie: the bay

-le cap: the cape

-un estuaire*: an estuary

-la falaise: the cliff

-le golfe: the gulf

-une île*: an island

-un isthme*: an isthmus

-le lac : the lake

-la mer: the sea

-la plage: the beach

-la presqu'ile: the peninsula

-la rade: the roads

-la vague: the wave

*l' + a masculine or feminine noun in the singular which begins with a vowel or mute h :  l'estuaire, l'île, l'isthme