English-German translation for "stern"

"stern" German translation

stern
[stəː(r)n]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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streng, starr, strikt unnachgiebig, unbeugsam, fest streng, hart, grausam düster, finster, streng, unfreundlich, abschreckend
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Seine Augen waren hell, nicht fieberhaft; aber sie hatten einen tiefernsten Ausdruck.
His eyes were clear and no longer feverish, but their expression was stern.
Source: Books
Die Gouvernante machte eine besonders strenge Miene.
His governess was looking exceptionally stern.
Source: Books
Maria warf Tom einen strengen Blick zu.
Mary gave Tom a stern look.
Source: Tatoeba
Ihr Gesicht war blaß und tiefernst.
Her face was pale and stern.
Source: Books
Es sah noch finsterer und strenger aus.
It was still more frowning and stern.
Source: Books
Mit schnellen Handgriffen löste er die Leine am Heck und stieg vom Bug her ins Boot.
Quickly he loosed the stern line and climbed into the boat by the bow.
Source: Tatoeba
Ihr grundlegender Antrieb war eine ernste Bewertung von Lord Stern.
And their basic inspiration was a stern review of Lord Stern.
Source: TED
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stern
[stəː(r)n]noun | Substantiv s

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Heck, Spiegel, Achterschiff, Schiffshinterteil Hinterteil, Gesäß, Schwanz Heck, hinterer Teil
  • Heckneuter | Neutrum n
    stern nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    Spiegelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    stern nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    Achterschiffneuter | Neutrum n
    stern nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    Schiffshinterteilneuter | Neutrum n
    stern nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    stern nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
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  • stern on
    mit dem Heck nach vorn, über Steueror | oder od Heck
    stern on
  • by the stern down by the stern
    heck-, achterlastig
    by the stern down by the stern
  • by the stern over the stern
    über das Heck
    by the stern over the stern
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  • Hinterteilneuter | Neutrum n
    stern bottom, backside
    Gesäßneuter | Neutrum n
    stern bottom, backside
    stern bottom, backside
  • Schwanzmasculine | Maskulinum m (especially | besondersbesonders des Fuchshundes)
    stern tail
    stern tail
  • Heckneuter | Neutrum n
    stern generally | allgemeinallgemein (back section)
    hinterer Teil
    stern generally | allgemeinallgemein (back section)
    stern generally | allgemeinallgemein (back section)
stern
[stəː(r)n]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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Heck…, achtern, achterlich
  • Heck…, achtern, achterlich
    stern nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    stern nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
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  • a stern sea
    eine achterlicheor | oder od von achtern kommende See
    a stern sea
from stem to stern
von vorn bis achtern, vom Bug zum Heck
from stem to stern
to make a stern board
to make a stern board
Seine Augen waren hell, nicht fieberhaft; aber sie hatten einen tiefernsten Ausdruck.
His eyes were clear and no longer feverish, but their expression was stern.
Source: Books
Die Gouvernante machte eine besonders strenge Miene.
His governess was looking exceptionally stern.
Source: Books
Maria warf Tom einen strengen Blick zu.
Mary gave Tom a stern look.
Source: Tatoeba
Ihr Gesicht war blaß und tiefernst.
Her face was pale and stern.
Source: Books
Es sah noch finsterer und strenger aus.
It was still more frowning and stern.
Source: Books
Mit schnellen Handgriffen löste er die Leine am Heck und stieg vom Bug her ins Boot.
Quickly he loosed the stern line and climbed into the boat by the bow.
Source: Tatoeba
Ihr grundlegender Antrieb war eine ernste Bewertung von Lord Stern.
And their basic inspiration was a stern review of Lord Stern.
Source: TED
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