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noun

Heck

The stern portion of a vessel.

Examples :

"The crew gathered aft to watch the sunset. "

Die Mannschaft versammelte sich am Heck, um den Sonnenuntergang zu beobachten.

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adjective

Achter, heckseitig

Located at the back of a boat, ship, or airplane

Examples :

"The captain stood on the aft deck, watching the sun set behind the ship. "

Der Kapitän stand auf dem Achterdeck und beobachtete, wie die Sonne hinter dem Schiff unterging.

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adverb

Achter, nach achtern

At, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).

Examples :

"The captain ordered the crew to move the supplies aft. "

Der Kapitän befahl der Mannschaft, die Vorräte nach achtern zu bringen.

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noun

Nachmittag, Abend

The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.

Examples :

"I usually feel more productive in the aft. "

Ich fühle mich normalerweise am Nachmittag produktiver.

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noun

Achterteil, Heck

The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.

Examples :

"The project's aft was marred by budget cuts and dwindling enthusiasm, leading to a rushed and incomplete final product. "

Das Heck des Projekts wurde durch Budgetkürzungen und schwindenden Enthusiasmus beeinträchtigt, was zu einem überstürzten und unvollständigen Endprodukt führte.

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noun

Nachmittagsparty, Nachmittagsveranstaltung

A party or social event held in the afternoon.

Examples :

"The "aft" was a success, with everyone enjoying tea and cookies in the garden. "

Die Nachmittagsparty war ein Erfolg, und alle genossen Tee und Kekse im Garten.

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