| Achtersteven | sternpost |
| Hintersteven | sternpost |
| Achterknoten | figure-eight knot figure-of-eight knot |
| unterstehen | be subordinate to dare |
| Vordersteven | stem |
| auferstehen | rise from the dead rise |
| nachgeraten | take after |
| Achterbahn | rollercoaster roller coaster |
| Achterdeck | afterdeck quarterdeck |
| Achterschiff | stern |
| Nachtessen | supper dinner supping |
| Nachtkästchen | nightstand |
| Sprachverstehen | comprehension language understanding |
| achtenswert | reputable |
| achtern | abaft aft astern backward backwards rearward |
| achtgeben | be careful pay attention watch |
| nachtasten | consider |
| Ritterstern | amaryllis |
| Untersteuern | understeer |
| untersteuern | understeer |