tail

teɪl
tail: the end part of an object
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Noun

1.

medical

the rear appendage of an animal
  • The dog wagged its tail happily.מטפסים משתמשים בזנב שלו כדי לשפר את האיזון.
2.

objects

the end part of an object
  • The kite's tail fluttered in the wind.הזנב של העפיפון התנפנף ברוח.

Verb

1.

surveillance

tr.
follow someone secretly to observe them
tr.
  • The detective decided to tail the suspect.הבלש החליט לעקוב אחרי החשוד.
2.

cooking

tr.UK
remove the stalk from fruits or berries
tr.UK
לְדַלֵּל ledallelלְהָסִיר אֶת הָעוֹקֵץ
  • She carefully tailed the strawberries before serving.היא דיללה בזהירות את התותים לפני ההגשה.
3.

maritime

intr.TECH.
swing with the stern in a direction
intr.TECH.
לְהִסְתּוֹבֵב בַּיִּרְכָּיִם lehistovev bayirkayim
  • The ship tailed to the east at anchor.הספינה הסתובבה בירכיים לעבר המזרח כשהייתה בעגינה.

Adjective

1.

position

located at the rear end of something
  • The tail lights of the car were bright in the fog.אורות האחורים של המכונית היו בהירים בערפל.
2.

legal

Rare
limited or reduced in scope or extent
Rare
  • The estate was held in tail.העיזבון הוחזק במעמד מוגבל.
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Expressions with tail: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

זְנַב לִוְיָתָן
The whale's tail splashed water everywhere.
לִדְעוֹךְ
The music started to tail off as the night drew to a close..
לְהִסְתּוֹבֵב בְּמַעְגָּלִים
I feel like I'm just chasing tail with this project.
לִדְעוֹךְ
The sound of the train tailed out as it moved away.
זָנָב בֵּין הָרַגְלַיִם
The dog walked away with its tail between its legs.
זָנָב
The tail end of the plane was damaged.

Images of tail

  • tail: the end part of an object
    (objects) זָנָב
  • tail: the reverse side of a coin
    (currency) פְּלִי
  • tail: the back part of an aircraft
    (aviation) זָנָב

Synonyms and analogies of tail in English

Examples of tail in a sentence

  • A peacock's tail is quite colorful.
  • The comet's tail stretched across the sky.
  • The dog wagged its tail happily.
  • The coin showed tails after the toss.
  • He called heads, but it was tails.
  • The tail of the semester was stressful for students.

Translations of "tail" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
זָנָבnm. - zanav

People gathered to witness the spectacular sight of the comet's tail.

אנשים התאספו כדי לחזות במחזה המרשים של זנב הכוכב שביט.

מַעֲקָבnm. - ma'aqav

I wonder who you've made angry enough to warrant a tail.

אני תוהה את מי הכעסת מספיק כדי להצדיק מעקב.

סוֹףnm. - sof

I love reading the tail end of the novel for unexpected twists.

אני אוהב לקרוא את סוף הרומן להפיכות מפתיעות.

טִיֵּילn. - tieil

They're only serving Yellow Tail Shiraz.

גם ככה הם מגישים רק שיראז ילו טייל.

Verb
לַעֲקֹבv. - la'aqov

We can tail him on my family's snow machine.

נוכל לעקוב אחריו עם מכונת השלג של המשפחה שלי.

Adjective
אָחוֹרִיadj. - akhori

A red tail light is legally required when cycling after dark.

אור אחורי אדום הוא חובה חוקית כאשר רוכבים אחרי רדת החושך.

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tail: Examples and translations in context

We had a laugh when we saw the cat chasing its own tail.

היה לנו צחוק כשראינו את החתול רודף אחרי הזנב שלו.

The colorful kite soared in the sky with its long tail trailing elegantly.

העפיפון הצבעוני התרומם בשמיים עם הזנב הארוך שלו מתרחק באלגנטיות.

Cats often use tail signaling to communicate their moods to one another.

חתולים משתמשים לעתים קרובות באיתות בזנב לתקשורת מצבי רוחם זה לזה.

The kids fell about watching the dog chase its own tail in circles.

הילדים התפוצצו מצחוק כשהם ראו את הכלב רודף אחרי הזנב שלו במעגלים.

His ducky puppy wagged its tail whenever it saw him.

הגור החמוד שלו הזיז את זנבו בכל פעם שראה אותו.

His feist wags its tail vigorously whenever he comes home.

הפייסט שלו מכשכש בזנבו בחוזקה בכל פעם שהוא מגיע הביתה.

The little pup chased its tail in circles on the sunny lawn.

הגורה הקטנה רדפה אחרי הזנב שלה במעגלים על המדשאה השמשית.

They heard the chains rattle as the dog excitedly chased its tail.

הם שמעו את השרשראות רוקדות כשהכלב רדף בהתלהבות אחרי זנבו.

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