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hang in Finnish

hang in Finnish is riippua, roikkua, roikottaa — hang means to attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.

hang in Finnish

riippua
verb
(intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
roikkua
verb
(intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
roikkua
verb
roikottaa
verb
(transitive) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.
roikuttaa
verb
(transitive) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.
roikkua hirressä
verb
hirttää
verb
(intransitive, legal) To be executed by suspension by one's neck from a gallows, a tree, or other raised bar, attached by a rope tied into a noose.
ripustaa
verb
(intransitive, legal) To be executed by suspension by one's neck from a gallows, a tree, or other raised bar, attached by a rope tied into a noose.
ripustaa
verb
(intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
roikkua
verb
(intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
hengailla
verb
(intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
ripustaa
verb
(transitive) To exhibit (an object) by hanging.
levyttää
verb
(transitive) To apply (wallpaper or drywall to a wall).
tapetoida
verb
(transitive) To apply (wallpaper or drywall to a wall).
ripustella
verb
(transitive) To decorate (something) with hanging objects.
jumittaa
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
jumittua
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
jäätyä
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
kaataa
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
kaatua
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
ripustaa
verb
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
joutua uhatuksi
verb
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
olla uhattuna
verb
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.

What does "hang" mean?

  1. verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
    "They hung the painting above the fireplace."
  2. verb To kill someone by suspending them by the neck.
    "In earlier centuries, thieves could be hanged for their crimes."
  3. verb To spend time somewhere in a relaxed, informal way (often "hang out").
    "We used to hang around the arcade after school."
  4. noun A general understanding of how to do or use something.
    "It took a while, but I finally got the hang of the new software."
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hang in a sentence

  • They hung the painting above the fireplace.
  • A single lightbulb hung from the ceiling.
  • In earlier centuries, thieves could be hanged for their crimes.
  • We used to hang around the arcade after school.

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What is "hang" in Finnish?

"hang" in Finnish is riippua, roikkua, roikottaa. hang means: To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.

How do you use "hang" in a sentence?

Example: "They hung the painting above the fireplace." In Finnish, "hang" is riippua, roikkua, roikottaa.

Are there other ways to say "hang" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 18 translations listed for "hang": riippua, roikkua, roikottaa, roikuttaa, roikkua hirressä, hirttää.

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