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aft

Translations

aftadjective

Used attributively to describe something located toward the stern or tail; not typically gradable

arrièreTerme de marine et d'aéronautique.

They repaired the aft bulkhead.

Ils ont réparé la cloison arrière.

Synonyms

aftadverb

à l'arrièreTermes de marine et d'aéronautique.

Passengers seated aft felt the turbulence more strongly.

Les passagers assis à l'arrière ont ressenti davantage les turbulences.

Synonyms

aftpreposition

Used chiefly with "of" to describe position behind or toward the stern/tail of something

à l'arrière deTerme de marine et d'aéronautique.

The engine room is aft of the cargo hold.

La salle des machines se trouve à l'arrière de la soute.

aftadjective

Located at, near, or toward the stern of a ship or the tail of an aircraft; rear.

They repaired the aft bulkhead.

aftadverb

Toward or at the rear (stern) of a ship, or toward the tail of an aircraft.

Passengers seated aft felt the turbulence more strongly.

aftpreposition

Behind or toward the stern or tail of (something); to the rear of.

The engine room is aft of the cargo hold.