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hang in Italian

hang in Italian is pendere, impiccare, appendere — hang means to attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.

hang in Italian

pendere
verb
(intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
impiccare
verb
(intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
impiccare
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.
appendere
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.
essere impiccato
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.
appendere
verb
(intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
bloccarsi
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
appendere
verb
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
bloccarsi
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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "hang" in Italian?

"hang" in Italian is pendere, impiccare, appendere. 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 Italian, "hang" is pendere, impiccare, appendere.

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

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "hang": pendere, impiccare, appendere, essere impiccato, bloccarsi.

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