A village by the sea

I mean about the meaning of those.

kaohieudifferences

1. on the sea shore or near enough to the sea shore to see the sea
2. not too far from the sea, but not necessarily near enough to see the sea
3. doesn't sound correct - a village that is under water - in the sea???

CJ

Many thanks for your explanation.
Is the last one incorrect?

kaohieuIs the last one incorrect?

"A sea village" may make sense in the right context, and it's not wrong grammatically, but people may have trouble understanding what you mean if there is no context to relate it to. "A seaside village" is better for the meaning you have in mind.

CJ

The three mean basically the same thing: a village is located close to the ocean. There are nuances however. The first is the most poetic and lyrical. You might find this in poetry or literature. The second is similar to the first; you might find this in literature or in a high-end travel brochure. The third is unusual usage. This could actually mean an undersea village, for example, in a s

A village by the sea is means that the village is situated closely the sea. And A village by the sea means the village is near the sea as well as the other one is A sea village its mean this is a village of the sea