Translation of "rudder" into German

Ruder, Steuer, Steuerruder are the top translations of "rudder" into German.

rudder noun grammar

(nautical) An underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot). [..]

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  • Ruder

    noun neuter

    control surface of an aircraft [..]

    Powered steering systems shall be designed in such a way that the rudder cannot change position unintentionally.

    Motorisch betriebene Steuereinrichtungen müssen so beschaffen sein, dass sich das Ruder nicht unbeabsichtigt verstellen kann.

  • Steuer

    noun neuter

    underwater vane used to steer a vessel [..]

    Columbo caught the mechanic cutting the rudder of the car.

    Columbo hat gesehen, wie der Mechaniker das Steuer zersägt hat.

  • Steuerruder

    noun neuter

    underwater vane used to steer a vessel [..]

    Then a torpedo scored a lucky hit, which jammed the Bismarck’s rudder.

    Da erzielte ein Torpedo einen Glückstreffer, der das Steuerruder der Bismarck blockierte.

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    • Seitenruder
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