tugboat in Dutch
tugboat in Dutch is sleepboot, sleper — tugboat means a small, powerful boat used to tow or push larger ships, especially in harbours.
tugboat in Dutch
sleepboot
(watercraft) A small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels.
sleper
(watercraft) A small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels.
What does "tugboat" mean?
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noun A small, powerful boat used to tow or push larger ships, especially in harbours.
"A tugboat nudged the cargo ship gently against the dock."
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tugboat in a sentence
- A tugboat nudged the cargo ship gently against the dock.
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What is "tugboat" in Dutch?
"tugboat" in Dutch is sleepboot, sleper. tugboat means: A small, powerful boat used to tow or push larger ships, especially in harbours.
How do you use "tugboat" in a sentence?
Example: "A tugboat nudged the cargo ship gently against the dock." In Dutch, "tugboat" is sleepboot, sleper.
Are there other ways to say "tugboat" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "tugboat": sleepboot, sleper.
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