No. 8,839 in German
küstenwache
Coast guard.
In a sentence
Die Küstenwache patrouilliert entlang der Küste.
The coast guard patrols along the shore.
In this sentence, 'Küstenwache' refers to the organization responsible for monitoring the coastal areas and ensuring safety.
Ein Schiff wurde von der Küstenwache kontrolliert.
A ship was checked by the coast guard.
Here, 'Küstenwache' is used to denote the authority that conducts inspections of vessels near the coast.
Die Aufgabe der Küstenwache ist es, die Küstengebiete zu schützen.
The duty of the coast guard is to protect coastal areas.
The term 'Küstenwache' indicates the role or mission of this entity to safeguard the promises and environments of coastal regions.
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