aft in French
aft in French is arrière, poupe — aft means at or toward the back (stern) of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
aft in French
arrière
located at the back of a boat, ship, or airplane
poupe
(nautical) The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.
What does "aft" mean?
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adv At or toward the back (stern) of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
"The captain walked aft to watch the sunset from the back of the boat."
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adj Located at the rear of a boat, ship, or plane.
"Store the spare ropes in the aft locker near the stern."
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aft in a sentence
- The captain walked aft to watch the sunset from the back of the boat.
- The crew moved aft to check the engine room.
- Store the spare ropes in the aft locker near the stern.
- The aft cabin had the best view of the wake.
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What is "aft" in French?
"aft" in French is arrière, poupe. aft means: At or toward the back (stern) of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
How do you use "aft" in a sentence?
Example: "The captain walked aft to watch the sunset from the back of the boat." In French, "aft" is arrière, poupe.
Are there other ways to say "aft" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "aft": arrière, poupe.
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