Word: sternpost
Translations: sternpost
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spanish
Translations:
codaste, de codaste
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german
Translations:
Achtersteven, Achterstevens
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french
Translations:
étambot, l'étambot, d'étambot
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italian
Translations:
dritto di poppa
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dutch
Translations:
achtersteven
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russian
Translations:
Ахтерштевень
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swedish
Translations:
Roderstäven, akterstäv
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danish
Translations:
agterstævnen
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polish
Translations:
tylnica, Tylnica
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turkish
Translations:
kıç bodoslaması
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ukrainian
Translations:
ахтерштевень
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albanian
Translations:
pupës
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belarusian
Translations:
ахтэрштэвень
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romanian
Translations:
Etambou
The meaning and "use of": sternpost
noun
- the central upright structure at the stern of a vessel, typically bearing the rudder. - To this day, after she was brought down twice, once by a hurricane and the again by the failure of a few 50-cent pine dowels that served as stopwaters along the sternpost , I still struggle to keep my wooden boat afloat.