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Detailed Translations for tower from English to German

tow:

to tow verb (tows, towed, towing)

  1. to tow (haul; trail)
    schleppen; nachziehen
    • schleppen verb (schleppe, schleppst, schleppt, schleppte, schlepptet, geschleppt)
    • nachziehen verb

Conjugations for tow:

present
  1. tow
  2. tow
  3. tows
  4. tow
  5. tow
  6. tow
simple past
  1. towed
  2. towed
  3. towed
  4. towed
  5. towed
  6. towed
present perfect
  1. have towed
  2. have towed
  3. has towed
  4. have towed
  5. have towed
  6. have towed
past continuous
  1. was towing
  2. were towing
  3. was towing
  4. were towing
  5. were towing
  6. were towing
future
  1. shall tow
  2. will tow
  3. will tow
  4. shall tow
  5. will tow
  6. will tow
continuous present
  1. am towing
  2. are towing
  3. is towing
  4. are towing
  5. are towing
  6. are towing
subjunctive
  1. be towed
  2. be towed
  3. be towed
  4. be towed
  5. be towed
  6. be towed
diverse
  1. tow!
  2. let's tow!
  3. towed
  4. towing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for tow:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- towage
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
nachziehen haul; tow; trail
schleppen haul; tow; trail bear; carry; carry along; carry before it; drag; drag along; haul; lug away; plod; plod along; plod on; pull; pull along; schlep; shlep; toil

Related Words for "tow":

  • towing

Synonyms for "tow":


Related Definitions for "tow":

  1. the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope1
    • the truck gave him a tow to the garage1
  2. drag behind1
    • Horses used to tow barges along the canal1

Wiktionary Translations for tow:

tow
verb
  1. pull something using a line
noun
  1. act of towing
  2. something that tows
  3. cable used in towing
tow
  1. einen Gegenstand schwer tragen, ein Gefährt schleifend fortbewegen
verb
  1. (transitiv), Seefahrt: ein Schiff durch Lotsen ins Schlepptau nehmen und an einen bestimmten Ort schleppen
noun
  1. Fasern von Flachs oder Hanf, die bei der Verarbeitung anfallen und eine geringe Qualität aufweisen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tow schleppen; schleifen slepen — trekkend over de grond of het wateroppervlak verplaatsen
tow ziehen; verziehen tirermouvoir vers soi, amener vers soi ou après soi.
tow schleppen; nachschleppen trainertirer après soi.
tow schleppen; nachschleppen traînertirer après soi.

tower:

tower [the ~] noun

  1. the tower (turret)
    der Turm

to tower verb (towers, towered, towering)

  1. to tower (rise above; tower above; rise)
    hinausragen; emporragen
    • hinausragen verb (rage hinaus, ragst hinaus, ragt hinaus, ragte hinaus, ragtet hinaus, hinausgeragt)
    • emporragen verb (rage empor, ragst empor, ragt empor, ragte empor, ragtet empor, emporgeragt)

Conjugations for tower:

present
  1. tower
  2. tower
  3. towers
  4. tower
  5. tower
  6. tower
simple past
  1. towered
  2. towered
  3. towered
  4. towered
  5. towered
  6. towered
present perfect
  1. have towered
  2. have towered
  3. has towered
  4. have towered
  5. have towered
  6. have towered
past continuous
  1. was towering
  2. were towering
  3. was towering
  4. were towering
  5. were towering
  6. were towering
future
  1. shall tower
  2. will tower
  3. will tower
  4. shall tower
  5. will tower
  6. will tower
continuous present
  1. am towering
  2. are towering
  3. is towering
  4. are towering
  5. are towering
  6. are towering
subjunctive
  1. be towered
  2. be towered
  3. be towered
  4. be towered
  5. be towered
  6. be towered
diverse
  1. tower!
  2. let's tower!
  3. towered
  4. towering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for tower:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Turm tower; turret
- column; pillar; towboat; tug; tugboat
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
emporragen rise; rise above; tower; tower above arise
hinausragen rise; rise above; tower; tower above attract attention; be conspicuous; jut out; leap out; outshine; prance; protrude; show off; stand out; stick out
- hulk; loom; predominate

Related Words for "tower":


Synonyms for "tower":


Related Definitions for "tower":

  1. a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building1
  2. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships1
  3. anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower1
    • a tower of dust rose above the horizon1
  4. appear very large or occupy a commanding position1

Wiktionary Translations for tower:

tower
noun
  1. structure
  2. (figuratively) any item that is higher than it is wide
  3. Tarot card
tower
noun
  1. Architektur: hohes, schlankes, freistehendes Gebäude
  2. Informationstechnik: Gehäuse eines Computers in spezieller Bauform, zum aufrechten Aufstellen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tower Turm tour — (architecture) Construction élevée, cylindrique, carrée ou polygonale

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