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abaft in German

abaft in German is achteraus, achtern, hintern — abaft means behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.

abaft in German

achteraus
adv
(nautical) On the aft side; in the stern. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
achtern
adv
(nautical) On the aft side; in the stern. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
achtern
prep
(nautical) Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of. [First attested around the late 15th century.]
hintern
prep
(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?

  1. prep Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.
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What is "abaft" in German?

"abaft" in German is achteraus, achtern, hintern. abaft means: Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.

Are there other ways to say "abaft" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "abaft": achteraus, achtern, hintern.

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