tow

1. The act of towing and the condition of being towed.

   It isn't the car's battery; I think I need a tow.

   Schleppen, Abschleppen

   буксиро́вкаbuksiróvka

2. Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.

   Schlepper

   букси́рbuksír, тяга́чtjagáč

3. Something, such as a barge, that is towed.

4. A rope or cable used in towing.

   Schlepptau, Tau, Seil

   буксиро́вочный тросbuksiróvočnyj tros

5. A speed increase given by driving in front of another car on a straight, which causes a slipstream for the car behind.

6. (countable, uncountable)An untwisted bundle of fibres such as cellulose acetate, flax, hemp or jute.

   Werg, Hede

   па́кляpáklja, куде́льkudélʹ

   кло́ччяklóččja

7. (countable, specifically, uncountable)The short, coarse, less desirable fibres separated by hackling from the finer longer fibres (line).

1. Tom was waiting for a tow truck.

   Том чекав на евакуатор.

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2. Tom is waiting for a tow truck.

   Том чекає на евакуатор.

   ruТом ждёт эвакуатор.

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3. Did you call a tow truck?

   ruТы вызвал тягач?

   deHast du einen Abschleppwagen gerufen?

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4. We're waiting for a tow truck.

   ruМы ждём тягач.

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5. Your car has been towed away.

   ruТвой автомобиль эвакуировали.

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