tow in Italian
tow in Italian is capecchio, rimorchio, traino — tow means to pull a vehicle or object behind another using a rope, chain, or line.
tow in Italian
capecchio
An untwisted bundle of fibres such as cellulose acetate, flax, hemp or jute.
rimorchio
Something, such as a barge, that is towed.
traino
Something, such as a barge, that is towed.
rimorchiare
(transitive) To pull something behind one, such as by using a line, chain, or tongue.
trainare
(transitive) To pull something behind one, such as by using a line, chain, or tongue.
What does "tow" mean?
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verb To pull a vehicle or object behind another using a rope, chain, or line.
"In its current specification it cannot be driven and must be towed to its work location by a locomotive."
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noun The act of towing, or a vehicle being towed.
"The boat needed a tow back to the harbor."
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tow in a sentence
- In its current specification it cannot be driven and must be towed to its work location by a locomotive.
- The truck towed the broken-down car to the garage.
- The boat needed a tow back to the harbor.
- Our car broke down, so we phoned a garage and asked for a tow.
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What is "tow" in Italian?
"tow" in Italian is capecchio, rimorchio, traino. tow means: To pull a vehicle or object behind another using a rope, chain, or line.
How do you use "tow" in a sentence?
Example: "The truck towed the broken-down car to the garage." In Italian, "tow" is capecchio, rimorchio, traino.
Are there other ways to say "tow" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "tow": capecchio, rimorchio, traino, rimorchiare, trainare.
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