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.Собака радостно виляла хвостом.
2.

objects

the end part of an object
  • The kite's tail fluttered in the wind.Хвост воздушного змея развевался на ветру.

Verb

1.

surveillance

tr.
follow someone secretly to observe them
tr.
следить sledit'проследить выслеживать
  • The detective decided to tail the suspect.Детектив решил следить за подозреваемым.
2.

cooking

tr.UK
remove the stalk from fruits or berries
tr.UK
удалять плодоножки обрывать плодоножки очищать от плодоножек
  • She carefully tailed the strawberries before serving.Она аккуратно удалила плодоножки с клубники перед подачей.
3.

maritime

intr.TECH.
swing with the stern in a direction
intr.TECH.
  • The ship tailed to the east at anchor.Корабль развернулся на восток на якоре.

Adjective

1.

position

located at the rear end of something
задний zadnijтыльный tyl'nyj
  • The tail lights of the car were bright in the fog.Задние фары автомобиля ярко светились в тумане.
2.

legal

Rare
limited or reduced in scope or extent
Rare
  • The estate was held in tail.Имущество было удержано в ограниченном объеме.
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Expressions with tail: examples in English and translations in Russian

хвост кита
The whale's tail splashed water everywhere.
постепенно уменьшаться
затихать
The music started to tail off as the night drew to a close..
гоняться за хвостом
заниматься бесполезной работой
I feel like I'm just chasing tail with this project.
затихать
The sound of the train tailed out as it moved away.
поджав хвост
The dog walked away with its tail between its legs.
хвостовая часть
задняя часть
The tail end of the plane was damaged.

Images of tail

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

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
хвостnm. - khvost

The kite soared high, its tail fluttering in the wind.

Воздушный змей парил высоко, его хвост трепетал на ветру.

хвостикnm. - khvostik

Well, it looks like I'm making a funny tail.

Ну чтож, выглядит как будто я делаю смешной хвостик.

хвостовое оперениеn. - khvostovoye opereniye

And has a vertical tail unit, fixed wing floats.

Имеет вертикальное и хвостовое оперение, фиксированные поплавки крыла.

конецnm. - konets

Be careful not to cut the tail too short when trimming the plants.

Будьте осторожны, чтобы не обрезать конец слишком коротко при обрезке растений.

Adjective
хвостовойadj. - khvostovoy

Directly behind the cabin, the tail rotor spins to maintain balance.

Сразу за кабиной вращается хвостовой ротор, чтобы поддерживать баланс.

заднийadj. - zadniy

A functioning tail light is essential for safety during nighttime driving.

Работающий задний фонарь необходим для безопасности во время ночной езды.

Verb
следитьv. - sledit'

But you kept on her tail after this other guy disappeared.

Но ты продолжал за ней следить, когда тот парень исчез.

проследитьv. - prosledit'

No, we'll just let the tail follow him.

Нет, просто позволим за ним проследить.

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tail: Examples and translations in context

The puppy likes to bounce across the lawn chasing its tail.

Щенок любит скакать по лужайке, гоняясь за своим хвостом.

The dog wagged its tail as she stroked its head.

Собака виляла хвостом, когда она гладила её по голове.

The company tucked tail and apologized after customers threatened a massive boycott.

Компания поджала хвост и извинилась, когда клиенты пригрозили массовым бойкотом.

The puppy was merry, wagging its tail and hopping around.

Щенок был в игривом настроении, виляя хвостом и прыгая вокруг.

Kicking in excitement, the puppy chased its tail in circles.

В восторге, щенок носился кругами, стараясь поймать свой хвост.

The horse galloped swiftly, its tail flowing like a banner behind.

Лошадь быстро скакала, её хвост развевался позади, словно знамя.

My brother would always tail the family on our vacations.

Мой брат всегда плелся в хвосте семьи во время наших отпусков.

A squirrel darted across the path, its bushy tail bobbing behind.

Белка пробежала через дорожку, её пушистый хвост покачивался сзади.

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long tailthe tail endtail rotortail offhead to tail
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