Buscar
to hang
01
colgar
to attach something to a higher point so that it is supported from above and can swing freely
Transitive
Example
The artist carefully hung her latest masterpiece in the gallery for everyone to admire.
He hung his coat on the hook by the door before entering the house.
She decided to hang a picture of her family on the living room wall.
02
colgar
to be positioned in a way that the top part is fixed or connected to something, but the bottom part can move freely without touching the ground
Intransitive
Example
The curtains hung beautifully from the windows, adding elegance to the room.
The wind chimes hung from the porch ceiling, producing a soothing melody in the breeze.
The chandelier began to hang slightly lower after the renovations.
03
adornar algo con
to attach a painting, clock, etc. to a wall using a hook
04
ahorcar, ejecutar por ahorcamiento
to kill a person by holding them in the air with a rope tied around their neck
Example
The executioner 's job was to hang the condemned prisoner at dawn.
In some countries, it is still legal to hang someone as a form of capital punishment.
She could n't bear to watch the news report about the government 's decision to hang someone convicted of political dissent.
4.1
ahorcar
to be killed by being held in the air with a rope around one's neck
Example
The judge sentenced the convicted murderer to hang for his heinous crimes.
In the 18th century, piracy was a crime punishable by death, and many pirates were hanged at sea as a deterrent to others.
The condemned prisoner faced the gallows, where he would be hanged for his crimes.
05
colgar, suspender
fall or flow in a certain way
06
pesar, amenazar
be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
07
colgar, suspender
be suspended or poised
08
agarrar, sujetar
hold on tightly or tenaciously
09
prestar atención (a), atender
give heed (to)
10
colgar, suspender
suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
11
suspender un veredicto, impedir un veredicto
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
12
exhibir, estar expuesto
be exhibited
13
colgar, poner
to attach wallpaper on a wall
Example
I am going to hang the design on the wall today.
The walls look much better after hanging the new covering.
She plans to hang the new pattern in the bedroom.
Hang
01
hang, hang drum
a musical instrument that consists of a metal shape that is curved outward and is played by hand
Example
The musician played a beautiful tune on the hang.
He brought his hang to the concert for a unique performance.
The hang produces soothing, melodic sounds.
02
suspensión, colgado
a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
03
estilo, modo
a special way of doing something
hang
01
de manera desconcertante, de forma confusa
in a bewildering and confusing manner
Ejemplo
The artist carefully hung her latest masterpiece in the gallery for everyone to admire.
He hung his coat on the hook by the door before entering the house.
She decided to hang a picture of her family on the living room wall.
They decided to hang fairy lights across the garden for a magical ambiance during the evening party.
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