hang
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The meaning (definition) of the word hang
to put something on a hook or peg so it stays up
The word hang used in a sentence
“We hang the wet clothes on a rope to dry.”
Words that mean the same as hang (synonyms)
suspend
Words that mean the opposite of hang (antonyms)
drop
How the word hang is said around the world
| French | accrocher (ahkrohshay) |
| Spanish | colgar (kohlghahr) |
| Mandarin | 悬挂 (xuán guà) |
| Hindi | लटकाना (luhtkahnah) |
| Arabic | يشنق |
| Russian | вешать (veshat') |
| Portuguese (EU) | pendurar (payngdoorahr) |
| Portuguese (BR) | pendurar (payngdoorahr) |
| Japanese | 下がる (saga ru) |
| German | aufhängen (owfhenguhn) |
| Urdu | لٹکانا (luhtkahnah) |
| Punjabi | ਲਟਕਾਓ (luhtuhkahoh) |
| Korean | 걸다 (geolda) |
| Hebrew | לִתְלוֹת (leetloht) |
| Greek | κρεμώ (kremo) |
| Dutch | hangen (hahnguhn) |
| Tagalog | isabit (eesahbeet) |
| Vietnamese | treo (chew) |
| Turkish | asmak (ahsmahk) |
| Persian | آویزان (ahveezahn) |
| Polish | powiesić (pawvyesheech) |
| Ukrainian | повісити (povisyty) |
| Bengali | ঝুলতে (gyoolawtay) |
| Swedish | hänga (hengah) |
| Italian | appendere (ahpendayray) |
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