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tow [tows] (bundle of fibers) noun [UK: təʊ] [US: ˈtoʊ] | capecchionoun |
tow [towed, towing, tows] (pull something using a line) verb [UK: təʊ] [US: ˈtoʊ] | rimorchiareverbHe is towing. = Sta rimorchiando. trainareverbHe is towing. = Sta trainando. |
tow [tows] (something that is towed) noun [UK: təʊ] [US: ˈtoʊ] | rimorchionoun trainonoun |
tow truck (motor vehicle for towing) noun [UK: təʊ trʌk] [US: ˈtoʊ ˈtrək] | camion di rimorchionoun carro attrezzinoun |
toward (for the purpose of) preposition [UK: tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: tə.ˈwɔːrd] | perpreposition |
toward (in the direction of) preposition [UK: tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: tə.ˈwɔːrd] | incontropreposition versoprepositionShe walked toward him. = Camminò verso di lui. |
toward (located near) preposition [UK: tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: tə.ˈwɔːrd] | pressopreposition |
towel [towels] (cloth used for wiping) noun [UK: ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈtaʊəl] | asciugamanonoun |
tower [towers] (structure) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər] | torrenoun |
tower [towers] (Tarot card) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər] | il fulminenoun la torrenoun |
tower block (tall building) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r) ˈblɒk] [US: ˈtaʊər ˈblɑːk] | casa a torrenoun condominionoun palazzonoun |
tower house noun | casatorrenoun |
Tower of Babel (tower erected at Babel) proper noun | Torre di Babeleproper noun |
Tower of London (a fortress in London) proper noun | Torre di Londraproper noun |
tower of silence (low, cylindrical open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate) noun | torre del silenzionoun |
tower over (to be considerably taller than) verb [UK: ˈtaʊə(r) ˈəʊv.ə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər ˈoʊv.r̩] | dominareverb innalzarsiverb sovrastareverb torreggiareverb |
town [towns] (settlement) noun [UK: taʊn] [US: ˈtaʊn] | cittànoun |
town council (governing body) noun [UK: taʊn ˈkaʊn.sl̩] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈkaʊn.sl̩] | giunta comunalenoun |
town hall (a building that houses the local government offices of a town) noun [UK: taʊn hɔːl] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈhɒl] | municipionoun |
town square (an open area in a town) noun | piazzanoun |
town twinning (pairing of towns or cities) noun [UK: taʊn ˈtwɪn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈtwɪn.ɪŋ] | gemellaggionoun |
towpath (path alongside a canal or river) noun [UK: ˈtəʊ.pɑːθ] [US: ˈtoʊ.pɑːθ] | alaggionoun alzaianoun |
to whom it may concern (phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient) phrase [UK: tuː huːm ɪt meɪ kən.ˈsɜːn] [US: ˈtuː ˈhuːm ˈɪt ˈmeɪ kən.ˈsɝːn] | a chi di doverephrase |
to wit (namely, specifically) adverb [UK: tuː wɪt] [US: ˈtuː ˈwɪt] | cioèadverb |
bath towel (towel for drying the body) noun | asciugamano da bagnonoun |
bell tower (tower in which a bell (or set of bells) is hung; a belfry) noun [UK: bel ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈbel ˈtaʊər] | campanilenoun |
bestow [bestowed, bestowing, bestows] (to give in marriage) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈstəʊ] [US: bəˈsto.ʊ] | accasareverb maritareverb |