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starboard in German

starboard in German is Steuerbord — starboard means the right-hand side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.

starboard in German

Steuerbord
noun
The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.

What does "starboard" mean?

  1. noun The right-hand side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.
    "The captain ordered the crew to turn hard to starboard."
  2. verb To steer or turn something to the right side of a vessel.
    "The helmsman starboarded the wheel to avoid the rocks."
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starboard in a sentence

  • The captain ordered the crew to turn hard to starboard.
  • The helmsman starboarded the wheel to avoid the rocks.

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What is "starboard" in German?

"starboard" in German is Steuerbord. starboard means: The right-hand side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.

How do you use "starboard" in a sentence?

Example: "The captain ordered the crew to turn hard to starboard." In German, "starboard" is Steuerbord.

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