Here's why:
* "Côte" means "coast" or "slope" in French.
* "Aux" is a preposition meaning "to the" or "at the."
Without more context, it's impossible to know the full meaning. Some possible interpretations include:
* "Côte aux vins": This translates to "wine coast" and is a reference to the wine-producing region of Burgundy in France.
* "Côte aux fruits": This means "fruit slope" and could refer to a region known for its fruit orchards.
* "Côte aux oiseaux": This translates to "bird coast" and might refer to a coastal area with a high concentration of birds.
To understand the precise meaning, you need to know the complete phrase or sentence where "côte aux" appears.