abaft in French
abaft in French is sur l'arrière, vers l'arrière, en arrière de — abaft means behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.
abaft in French
sur l'arrière
(nautical) On the aft side; in the stern. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
vers l'arrière
(nautical) On the aft side; in the stern. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
en arrière de
(nautical) Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of. [First attested around the late 15th century.]
sur l'arrière de
(nautical) Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of. [First attested around the late 15th century.]
What does "abaft" mean?
- prep Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.
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What is "abaft" in French?
"abaft" in French is sur l'arrière, vers l'arrière, en arrière de. abaft means: Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.
Are there other ways to say "abaft" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "abaft": sur l'arrière, vers l'arrière, en arrière de, sur l'arrière de.
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