LEARNit Dictionary
stern
adjective
/stɜːn/
UK
/stɜːrn/
US
1
serious and often showing that you do not approve of somebody/something; expecting somebody to obey you
سختگیر, جدی, عبوس
synonym
strict
2
serious and difficult
جدی, سختگیر, اکید, عبوس
a stern test of nerves
We face stern opposition.
noun
/stɜːn/
UK
/stɜːrn/
US
1
the back end of a ship or boat
پاشنه کشتی, عقب کشتی, انتهای قایق, عقب قایق, پشت قایق
compare
bow [1]
,
poop