stern in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for stern in the English»Italian Dictionary

stern¹ [Brit stəːn, Am stərn] ADJ

stern face, look, parent, warning

severo

stern measure

duro, rigido

stern message

grave

stern challenge

duro, serio

stern opposition

duro, intransigente

stern choice

duro, difficile

to be made of sterner stuff

avere la pelle più dura di quanto non sembri

stern² [Brit stəːn, Am stərn] N NAUT

stern

poppa f

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slew stern

fare ruotare

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poppiero estremità, cannoni, nave

stern

poppetta

stern sheets pl

cerbero

= stern custodian

austero volto

stern

severo disciplina, morale, genitore, professione

stern

severo misure

stern

severo espressione, volto

stern

severo tono, sguardo

stern

stiva di poppa NAUT

stern hold, after hold

poppa

stern

vento di poppa

aft or stern wind

da poppa a prua

from stem to stern

stern in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stern in the English»Italian Dictionary

stern¹ [stɜ:rn] ADJ

1. stern (severe):

stern

severo, -a

stern warning

duro, -a

2. stern (strict):

stern

severo, -a

stern² [stɜ:rn] N NAUT

stern

poppa f

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poppa

stern

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English

A recessed stern paddle wheel provided propulsion, powered by a wood-burning steam boiler engine.

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He is a stern law giver who is not easily swayed by emotion.

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She is a stern trawler with fishing capabilities similar to those of commercial fishing vessels.

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By taking up on the bow cable the stern anchor can be set.

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Stern's show also cost the station a lot, so airing his show just became too expensive.

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The wreck was broken apart by the action of the sea in 1997 and only her stern section is still visible.

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Dead in the water, she slipped stern first under the waves, taking the lives of 250 officers and men.

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Despite keeping up a stern demeanour most of the time, she has a weakness for sweet foods.

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According to one account, it later started settling by the stern and sank while being towed up the river.

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The other theory is that the flooding of the hangar was due to failure of the stern hydroplanes.

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