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Stern Definition

stern

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English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Adjective

stern (comparative sterner, superlative sternest)

  1. having a hardness and severity of nature or manner
  2. grim and forbidding in appearance
Translations
having a hardness and severity of nature or manner
grim and forbidding in appearance
  • Japanese: 荘厳な ja(ja) (そうごんな, sōgon na)
  • Russian: мрачный ru(ru) (mráčnyj)
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  • Italian: severo
  • Portuguese: severo
  • Spanish: severo
  • Telugu: కఠినమైన (kaThinamaina)

Etymology 2

Noun

Wikipedia has an article on: Stern

Wikipedia stern (plural sterns)

  1. (nautical) The rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.
Antonyms
Translations
the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel
  • Catalan: popa ca(ca) f.
  • Chinese: 船尾
  • Chinese Characters:
  • Czech: záď cs(cs) f.
  • Danish: agterstævn
  • Dutch: achtersteven nl(nl) m.
  • Estonian: ahter et(et)
  • Finnish: perä fi(fi), ahteri fi(fi)
  • French: poupe fr(fr) f.
  • German: Heck de(de) n.
  • Greek: πρύμνη el(el) f.
  • Hungarian: tat hu(hu), hajótat hu(hu)
  • Italian: poppa it(it) f.
  • Japanese: 船尾 ja(ja) (せんび, senbi)
  • Korean: 선미 ko(ko)
  • Latin: puppis la(la) f.
  • Polish: rufa pl(pl) f.
  • Portuguese: popa pt(pt) f.
  • Russian: корма f. (kormá)
  • Spanish: popa es(es) f.
  • Swedish: akter sv(sv) c.

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