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tow [tows] (act of towing) noun [UK: təʊ] [US: ˈtoʊ] | remorquage◼◼◼nom {m} |
tow [towed, towing, tows] (pull something using a line) verb [UK: təʊ] [US: ˈtoʊ] | tracter◼◼◼verbeWe can't tow this car. = Nous ne pouvons pas tracter cette voiture. [vehicle] remorquerverbe |
tow [tows] (bundle of fibers) noun [UK: təʊ] [US: ˈtoʊ] | étoupe◼◼◻nom {f} filasse◼◻◻nom {f} |
tow [tows] (cable used in towing) noun [UK: təʊ] [US: ˈtoʊ] | câble de remorquage◼◼◻nom {m} corde de remorquage◼◻◻nom {f} |
tow bar (a bar, or ball, usually at the rear of a vehicle, where a trailer, or caravan or other similar item can be attached and towed) noun | attache-remorquenom {f} boule d'attelagenom {f} crochet d'attelagenom {m} |
tow truck (motor vehicle for towing) noun [UK: təʊ trʌk] [US: ˈtoʊ ˈtrək] | dépanneuse◼◼◼nom {f} remorqueuse◼◼◻nom {f} camion de remorquage◼◻◻nom {m} |
toward (in the direction of) preposition [UK: tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: tə.ˈwɔːrd] | vers◼◼◼prepositionI swam toward the shore. = J'ai nagé vers la côte. |
toward (in relation to) preposition [UK: tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: tə.ˈwɔːrd] | envers◼◼◼prepositionHe is arrogant toward us. = Il est arrogant envers nous. |
toward (located near) preposition [UK: tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: tə.ˈwɔːrd] | près de◼◼◻preposition |
toward (for the purpose of) preposition [UK: tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: tə.ˈwɔːrd] | pourpreposition |
towboat (boat designed to push barges) noun [UK: ˈtoˌbot] [US: ˈtoˌbot] | pousseur◼◼◼nom {m} |
towel [towels] (cloth used for wiping) noun [UK: ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈtaʊəl] | serviette◼◼◼nom {f}The towel smells. = La serviette pue. |
towelette [towelettes] (A small towel) noun [UK: tˌaʊɪlˈet] [US: tˌaʊɪlˈet] | lingette◼◼◼nom {f} |
tower [towers] (structure) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər] | tour◼◼◼nom {f}That's a tower. = C'est une tour. |
tower [towers] (Tarot card) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər] | |
tower of Babel (situation of confusion due to many languages) noun | tour de Babel◼◼◼nom {f} |
Tower of Babel (tower erected at Babel) proper noun | tour de Babel◼◼◼nom {f} |
Tower of London (a fortress in London) proper noun | tour de Londres◼◼◼nom {f} |
tower of silence (low, cylindrical open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate) noun | tour du silence◼◼◼nom {f} |
tower over (to be considerably taller than) verb [UK: ˈtaʊə(r) ˈəʊv.ə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər ˈoʊv.r̩] | surplomber◼◼◼verbe |
Towers (equivalent surnames) proper noun [UK: ˈtaʊəz] [US: ˈtaʊərz] | la Tour◼◼◼nom propre La Tour◼◼◼nom propre Tours◼◼◼nom propreThe Eiffel Tower is taller than the towers of the Cologne Cathedral. = La tour Eiffel est plus haute que les tours de la cathédrale de Cologne. De La Tour◼◼◻nom propre de la Tour◼◼◻nom propre de La Tour◼◼◻nom propre de Latournom propre De Latournom propre Delatournom propre Latournom propre |
towheaded (Having pale blond hair, resembling tow) adjective | blond filasseadjectif |
towkay noun | chefnom {m} |
towline (A line or rope used for towing a vehicle) noun [UK: ˈtəʊ.laɪn] [US: ˈtoʊ.laɪn] | toulinenom {f} |