hanging

US /ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/
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1.

hangend

suspended or dangling from above

:
The clothes were hanging on the line to dry.
De kleren hingen aan de lijn te drogen.
There was a beautiful painting hanging on the wall.
Er hing een prachtig schilderij aan de muur.
2.

ophanging, verhanging

the act of killing someone by tying a rope around their neck and allowing them to drop

:
The criminal was sentenced to hanging.
De crimineel werd veroordeeld tot ophanging.
Public hangings were common in medieval times.
Openbare ophangingen waren gebruikelijk in de middeleeuwen.
1.

hangend

present participle of hang

:
He was hanging out with his friends at the park.
Hij was aan het rondhangen met zijn vrienden in het park.
The wet clothes were still hanging on the line.
De natte kleren hingen nog steeds aan de lijn.