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tailgate in Catalan

tailgate in Catalan is porta del darrere, porta posterior, enganxar-se — tailgate means to drive too closely behind another vehicle, without leaving a safe stopping distance.

tailgate in Catalan

porta del darrere
noun
(automotive) A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading.
porta posterior
noun
(automotive) A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading.
enganxar-se
verb
(automotive, intransitive, transitive) To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle.

What does "tailgate" mean?

  1. verb To drive too closely behind another vehicle, without leaving a safe stopping distance.
    "The truck behind us was tailgating so closely we could barely see its headlights."
  2. verb To follow someone through a secured door or gate using their access rather than one's own credentials.
    "Security warned staff not to let strangers tailgate them into the building."
  3. verb To hold or attend an outdoor party centered around the back of a parked vehicle, typically before a sporting event.
    "Fans tailgated in the stadium parking lot hours before kickoff."
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tailgate in a sentence

  • The truck behind us was tailgating so closely we could barely see its headlights.
  • Security warned staff not to let strangers tailgate them into the building.
  • Fans tailgated in the stadium parking lot hours before kickoff.

Common Catalan translations

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What is "tailgate" in Catalan?

"tailgate" in Catalan is porta del darrere, porta posterior, enganxar-se. tailgate means: To drive too closely behind another vehicle, without leaving a safe stopping distance.

How do you use "tailgate" in a sentence?

Example: "The truck behind us was tailgating so closely we could barely see its headlights." In Catalan, "tailgate" is porta del darrere, porta posterior, enganxar-se.

Are there other ways to say "tailgate" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 3 translations listed for "tailgate": porta del darrere, porta posterior, enganxar-se.

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