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tow in Spanish

tow in Spanish is remolque, remolcador, cable — tow means to pull a vehicle or object behind another using a rope, chain, or line.

tow in Spanish

remolque
noun
remolcador
noun
Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
remolque
noun
Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
cable
noun
A rope or cable used in towing.
cabo
noun
A rope or cable used in towing.
remolque
noun
A rope or cable used in towing.
remolcar
verb
(transitive) To pull something behind one, such as by using a line, chain, or tongue.
tractar
verb
(transitive) To pull something behind one, such as by using a line, chain, or tongue.

What does "tow" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Spanish?
"tow" in Spanish is remolque, remolcador, cable. 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 Spanish, "tow" is remolque, remolcador, cable.
Are there other ways to say "tow" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "tow": remolque, remolcador, cable, cabo, remolcar, tractar.
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