English
Etymology
From stern + post.
Noun
sternpost (plural sternposts)
- (nautical) A timber or steel bar extending from the keel to the main deck at the stern of a vessel.
Translations
timber or bar at the stern of a vessel
- Bulgarian: ахтерщевен m (ahteršteven)
- Catalan: codast (ca) m
- Dutch: achtersteven (nl) m
- Finnish: perävannas
- French: étambot (fr)
- German: Achtersteven (de) m, Hintersteven m
- Greek: ποδόστημα (el) n (podóstima), ποδόσταμο (el) n (podóstamo)
- Hebrew: מְזוּזַת הַיַרְכָתַיִם (he) f (mezuzat hayarkhatayim)
- Icelandic: afturstefni n
- Italian: dritto di poppa m, dritto del timone m
- Japanese: 船尾材 (せんびざい, senbizai)
- Low German: Achtersteven (nds) m
- Maori: taurapa
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: bakstevn m, bakstavn m
- Nynorsk: bakstamn m
- Portuguese: cadaste m
- Russian: ахтерште́вень (ru) m (axterštévenʹ)
- Scottish Gaelic: claigeann-deiridh m
- Spanish: codaste (es) m
- Swedish: akterstäv (sv) c
- Volapük: pödastev
- Welsh: starnbost m
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References
- FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook