Costa-del-sol
[kos-tuh del sohl, kaw-stuh, koh-; Spanish kaws-tah th el sawl] /ˈkɒs tə dɛl ˈsoʊl, ˈkɔ stə, ˈkoʊ-; Spanish ˈkɔs tɑ ðɛl ˈsɔl/
noun
1.
the S coast of Spain from Estepona to Motril: resort and retirement area.
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