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Translate tugboat from English to German

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tug-boat:
- Schlepper; Schleppschiff; Schleppdampfer
Wiktionary:
- tugboat → Schlepper, Schleppschiff, Schleppboot, Schleppdampfer
- tugboat → Schlepper

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Detailed Translations for tugboat from English to German

tugboat:

Translation Matrix for tugboat:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	towboat; tower; tug

Synonyms for "tugboat":

tug; towboat; tower; boat

Related Definitions for "tugboat":

a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships¹
- Five tugboats were needed to guide the large container ship.²

Wiktionary Translations for tugboat:

tugboat

noun

small, powerful boat
- tugboat → Schlepper; Schleppschiff; Schleppboot; Schleppdampfer

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• tugboat	→ Schlepper	↔ sleepboot — een krachtige boot die andere vaartuigen versleept
• tugboat	→ Schlepper	↔ remorqueur — Bâtiment qui remorque.

tug-boat:

tug-boat [the ~] nomen

the tug-boat
der Schlepper; Schleppschiff; der Schleppdampfer
- Schlepper [der ~] nomen
- Schleppschiff [das ~] nomen
- Schleppdampfer [der ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for tug-boat:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Schleppdampfer	tug-boat	tugs
Schlepper	tug-boat	barkers; hikers; strollers; touts; tractor; tug; tugs
Schleppschiff	tug-boat

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