This is the 4166th most frequent French word.
côtes
"Ribs" or "coasts" depending on context.
In this sentence, 'côtes' refers to 'coasts,' indicating geographical areas near the sea.
J'aime aller à la plage sur les côtes de la Bretagne.
I like to go to the beach on the coasts of Brittany.
'Côtes' here means 'ribs,' referring to the bones in the chest area of the human body.
Il a des douleurs aux côtes après l'accident.
He has pain in his ribs after the accident.
In this instance, 'côtes' stands for 'pork chops,' describing a specific cut of meat.