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stern in Swedish

stern in Swedish is sträng, barsk, rigorös — stern means serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.

stern in Swedish

sträng
adj
barsk
adj
rigorös
adj
strikt
adj
hård
adj
Grim and forbidding in appearance.
akter
noun
(nautical) The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.
bakstam
noun
(nautical) The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.

What does "stern" mean?

  1. adjective Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
    "The teacher gave the boys a stern warning."
  2. noun The rear end of a ship or boat.
    "Waves crashed over the stern as the storm picked up."
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stern in a sentence

  • The teacher gave the boys a stern warning.
  • Her stern expression made it clear she wasn't joking.
  • Waves crashed over the stern as the storm picked up.

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What is "stern" in Swedish?

"stern" in Swedish is sträng, barsk, rigorös. stern means: Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.

How do you use "stern" in a sentence?

Example: "The teacher gave the boys a stern warning." In Swedish, "stern" is sträng, barsk, rigorös.

Are there other ways to say "stern" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "stern": sträng, barsk, rigorös, strikt, hård, akter.

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