overhang
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The meaning (definition) of the word overhang
a part that sticks out over something below
The word overhang used in a sentence
“We stood under the overhang to stay dry.”
How the word overhang is said around the world
| French | surplomb (sewr-PLOHN) |
| Spanish | saliente (sah-LYEN-teh) |
| Mandarin | 屋檐 (woo yen) |
| Hindi | छज्जा (CHUJ-jaa) |
| Arabic | بُروز (boo-ROOZ) |
| Russian | выступ (VIH-stoop) |
| Portuguese (EU) | saliência (sah-lee-EN-see-ah) |
| Portuguese (BR) | saliência (sah-lee-EN-see-ah) |
| Japanese | ひさし (hee-SAH-shee) |
| German | Vorsprung (FOHR-shproong) |
| Urdu | چھجا (CHAJ-jah) |
| Punjabi | ਛੱਜਾ (CHUJ-jah) |
| Korean | 튀어나온 부분 (twee-uh-nah-OHN boo-BOON) |
| Hebrew | גגון (gah-GOHN) |
| Greek | προεξοχή (pro-ehk-so-KHEE) |
| Dutch | overstek (OH-vur-stek) |
| Tagalog | nakausling bubong (nah-kah-oos-LEENG BOO-bohng) |
| Vietnamese | mái nhô ra (my NYOH rah) |
| Turkish | saçak (sah-CHAHK) |
| Persian | پیشآمدگی (peesh-ah-mah-deh-GEE) |
| Polish | okap (OH-kahp) |
| Ukrainian | навіс (NAH-vees) |
| Bengali | ছাউনি (CHOW-ni) |
| Swedish | utsprång (EWT-sprong) |
| Italian | sporgenza (spor-JEN-tsah) |
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