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tow

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/toʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tō)

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Principal Translations
Inglés	Español
tow [sth]⇒ vtr	(car: pull behind)	remolcar⇒ vtr
llevarse⇒ v prnl
The car was towing a caravan.
El coche remolcaba una caravana.
tow [sth] vtr	(pull behind) (vehículo)	remolcar⇒ vtr
arrastrar⇒ vtr
tirar⇒ vtr
The horse was towing a cart.
The man was towing a toddler by the hand.
El caballo remolcaba el carro.
El hombre arrastraba a un niño pequeño de la mano.
El hombre tiraba de la mano de un niño pequeño.
tow n	informal (act of towing)	remolque nm
I had to ask my neighbor for a tow to get my car out of the mud.
Tuve que pedirle a mi vecino un remolque para sacar mi coche del barro.

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Additional Translations
Inglés	Español
tow n	(flax)	estopa nf
The old woman sat at her wheel, spinning tow.
La anciana estaba sentada en su rueca, hilando estopa.

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Locuciones verbales
Inglés	Español
tow [sth] away, tow away [sth] vtr phrasal sep	(haul away: a vehicle)	remolcar⇒ vtr
The car was illegally parked, so the police towed it away.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
in tow adv	informal, figurative (accompanying)	acompañado de adj + prep
escoltado por adj + prep
(formal)	en compañía de loc adv
He arrived at the party with two ladies in tow.
Llegó a la fiesta acompañado de dos chicas.
in tow adj	(being towed along)	a remolque loc adv
It's difficult to overtake a car with a caravan in tow.
Es complicado adelantarse a un coche con una caravana a remolque.
manta tow n	(marine survey technique)	técnica de restauración y monitoreo de arrecifes loc nom f
ski tow, rope tow n	(skiing: lift)	telesqui nm
remonta pendientes loc nom f
toe the line v expr	figurative (conform)	obedecer las reglas, cumplir las reglas loc verb
The boss told the new employee that he would do well as long as he toed the line.
tow hitch, towing hitch n	(vehicle: attaching device)	gancho de remolque nm + loc adj
enganche de remolque nm + loc adj
tow hook n	(curved device used to pull a vehicle)	gancho de remolque nm
Bob attached the tow hook to the front end of his car to pull it onto the tow truck.
Bob ató el gancho del remolque al frente del carro para jalarlo con la grúa.
gancho nm
Bob ató el gancho al frente del carro para jalarlo con la grúa.
tow service n	(company that hauls away vehicles)	grúa nf
tow truck n	(lorry: pulls vehicles)	grúa nf
When her car broke down she had to call a tow truck to take it to a repair shop.
Cuando se le estropeó el coche tuvo que llamar a la grúa para llevarlo al taller.
tow yard n	(storage place for hauled-away vehicles) (AR)	corralón nm
tow-colored (US), tow-coloured (UK) adj	(hair: light yellow)	de color amarillo pálido loc adj
tow-headed adj	(with light blond hair)	rubio/a adj
tow-away zone, towaway zone n	(area: illegal to park)	zona de aparcamiento prohibido nf + loc adj
(AR)	zona de estacionamiento prohibido nf + loc adj
towbar, tow bar n	(metal bar for towing)	barra de remolque grupo nom
wrecker, tow car n	(vehicle used to pull another)	grúa nf
The wrecker came pretty quickly and pulled our car out of the ditch.

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'tow' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

hitch - lunette - recovery vehicle - towie

Spanish:

remolcador - estopa - remolcar - sirgar - arrastrar - grúa - arrastrado - cargar con alguien - a remolque - camión-grúa

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Synonyms: pull, haul, drag, tug, lug, more...

Collocations: need a tow, call the towing company for a tow, gave me a tow [into town, to the dealer], more...

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