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tow
UK
/təʊ/
US
/toʊ/
tows
pl
UK
/təʊ/
US
/toʊ/
Translations
The tow arrived quickly to help move the stranded car.
La dépanneuse est arrivée rapidement pour aider à déplacer la voiture en panne.
The car broke down on the highway, so they had to call for a tow.
La voiture est tombée en panne sur l’autoroute, ils ont donc dû appeler une dépanneuse pour le remorquage.
Additional translations
Definitions
The car broke down on the highway, so they had to call for a tow.
The tow snapped under the strain of the heavy load.
The tow arrived quickly to help move the stranded car.
The mill processed the flax tow into coarse yarn.
towed
Past Simple
towed
Past Participle
towing
ing-form
UK
/təʊ/
US
/toʊ/
Translations
The truck was used to tow the broken-down car to the nearest garage.
Le camion a servi à remorquer la voiture en panne jusqu’au garage le plus proche.
Definitions
The truck was used to tow the broken-down car to the nearest garage.
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to towing (e.g., "tow rope").
Translations
He secured the car with a tow strap before driving off.
Il a fixé la voiture avec une sangle de remorquage avant de partir.
Definitions
He secured the car with a tow strap before driving off.