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at the seaside vs in the seaside

The correct phrase is 'at the seaside.' 'In the seaside' is not a common or correct construction in English. 'At the seaside' is the appropriate preposition to use when referring to being near the sea.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 8159 views

at the seaside

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'at the seaside' when you want to indicate being near the sea or ocean.

Examples:

  • We spent our vacation at the seaside.
  • The children love playing at the seaside.
  • I enjoy relaxing at the seaside.
  • They have a beautiful house at the seaside.
  • Let's have a picnic at the seaside.
  • Seaside really means a place by the sea, especially a beach area or holiday resort. “We spent a day at a day at the seaside" The word is sometimes used to ...

Alternatives:

  • by the sea
  • by the ocean
  • on the coast
  • by the shore
  • at the beach

in the seaside

This phrase is not correct in English and is not commonly used.

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