hanging

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hanging
[ˈhæŋɪŋ]
sustantivo
1ahorcamiento (m) ejecución (f) en la horca (execution)

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hanging [jan-guin]
sustantivo
1Colgadura; tapices o telas con que se cubren y adornan las paredes interiores de las casa
sustantivo
2Muestra, exhibición. (n)
3Muerte en la horca. (n)
adjetivo
4Digno de ser ahorcado o digno de horca.
  • Hanging face -> cara de ahorcado

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hanging [ˈhæŋɪŋ]
noun
1 (Jur) (death penalty) (ejecución en) la horca; (f) ahorcamiento; (m)
hanging would be too good for them (la ejecución en) la horca el ahorcamiento sería algo demasiado bueno para ellos;or
 (individual execution) ejecución en la horca; (f) ahorcamiento; (m)
the last hanging in Britain la última ejecución en la horca en Gran Bretaña; hangings were commonplace then entonces los ahorcamientos eran moneda corriente
2 (curtain) colgadura; (f)
we fixed a bedspread to the wall and used it as a hanging they embroidered hangings and vestments for the Church
wall hanging tapiz; (m)
she brought some woven wall hangings back from Peru her second-floor apartment was adorned with Indian wall hangings
adjective
[+bridge, plant, garden] colgante; [+lamp] de techo; [+cupboard] para colgar
an indoor patio, with a glass roof, hanging plants, and glass doors cheerful flames reflected in hanging copper pans and bedwarmers on the walls he added tiny amounts at a time to the bag on the hanging scales until the needle touched the right number there was a hanging kerosene lamp on a ceiling hook there were rows of hanging lanterns among the trees plants grew out of cracks in the rock, giving the whole the appearance of hanging gardens
hanging space espacio para colgar ropa; (m)
modifier
hanging basket (n) macetero colgante; (m)
Plain metal hanging baskets will look better and last much longer
hanging committee (n) junta seleccionadora de una exposición; (f) (de una exposición)
the 1917 hanging committee rejected "Fountain" on the grounds that it was not sculpture A hanging committee composed of Caillebotte, Monet, Pissarro, and Renoir had decided the overall scheme
hanging judge (n) juezajueza muy severoasevera;a jueza (m) (f)a severa
observers were shocked by 'hanging judge' Patricia Gifford's decision to send Tyson to prison to await his appeal, instead of allowing him to await the decision on bail at home
hanging matter (n)
it's not a hanging matter no es cosa de vida o muerte
hanging offence hanging offense (US) (n) delito que se castiga con la horca; (m)
prostitution is a hanging offence there la prostitución allí es un delito que se castiga con la horca; it's not a hanging offence no es cosa de vida o muerte

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