C1
tow
təʊ
verb
holować
Also
ciągnąć
Definition
To pull a vehicle or boat along with a rope or chain.
Examples
The car broke down and had to be towed to the garage.
Samochód zepsuł się i musiał być holowany do warsztatu.
A tugboat was towing the large ship into the harbour.
Holownik holował duży statek do portu.
Collocations
tow a cartow a boattow truck
noun
holowanie
Also
lina holownicza(f)
Definition
The act of towing something, or something that is being towed.
Examples
The boat was taken in tow by the coastguard.
Łódź została wzięta na hol przez straż przybrzeżną.
He gave me a tow to the nearest service station.
Zaholował mnie do najbliższej stacji serwisowej.
Collocations
in towtake in towgive a tow
Discover more words
This word is part of a curated base of over 20,000 English words with Polish translations, IPA pronunciation, definitions, and examples. Find it on today's puzzle board!
Swipe to trace the word
O
W
O
T
M
T
L
R
O
P
O
G
P
A
M
M