hang in Polish
hang in Polish is wisieć, powiesić, wieszać — hang means to attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
hang in Polish
wisieć
(intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
powiesić
(intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
wisieć
(intransitive) To float, as if suspended.
wieszać
(transitive) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.
powiesić
(transitive) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.
wisieć
zawisnąć
powiesić
(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.
wieszać
(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.
zawiesić
(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.
powiesić
(intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
wieszać
(intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
sterczeć
(intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
wieszać
obwiesić
(transitive) To decorate (something) with hanging objects.
obwieszać
(transitive) To decorate (something) with hanging objects.
zawiesić
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
zawiesić się
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
zawieszać
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
zawieszać się
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
powiesić
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
wieszać
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
wisieć
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
podstawiać
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
podstawić
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
wisieć się
(transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
What does "hang" mean?
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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."
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verb To kill someone by suspending them by the neck.
"In earlier centuries, thieves could be hanged for their crimes."
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verb To spend time somewhere in a relaxed, informal way (often "hang out").
"We used to hang around the arcade after school."
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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 Polish?
"hang" in Polish is wisieć, powiesić, wieszać. 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 Polish, "hang" is wisieć, powiesić, wieszać.
Are there other ways to say "hang" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 14 translations listed for "hang": wisieć, powiesić, wieszać, zawisnąć, zawiesić, sterczeć.
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