tail
/ˈteɪ̯l/ verbe C2En français : filer, prendre en filature, suivre
- To hold by the end; said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; with in or into
- To swing with the stern in a certain direction; said of a vessel at anchor. · This vessel tails downstream.
- To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded.
- To follow and observe surreptitiously. · Tail that car!
- To pull or draw by the tail.
He/she/it tails · Prétérit tailed · Participe passé tailed · Forme en -ing tailing
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- tail
- He/she/it
- tails
- Prétérit
- tailed
- Participe passé
- tailed
- Forme en -ing
- tailing
Verbes à particule et expressions
Dans la bibliothèque
She ate a hearty breakfast, and watched a wee Munchkin baby, who played with Toto and pulled his tail and crowed and laughed in a way that greatly amused Dorothy.
“I know it,” returned the Lion, wiping a tear from his eye with the tip of his tail.
I think I can swim to the shore and pull the raft after me, if you will only hold fast to the tip of my tail.”
So he sprang into the water, and the Tin Woodman caught fast hold of his tail.
Autres résultats
Apprenez tail dans de vrais textes
Avec un compte gratuit, survolez n’importe quel mot de la bibliothèque pour voir son sens, écoutez-le lu à voix haute, enregistrez des mots pour des révisions calées sur votre mémoire, et voyez quelle part de chaque livre vous connaissez déjà.