colgar
Meaning
- to hang
- to hang up (the telephone, etc.)
- to upload
- (colloquial, transitive) (+ con) to hang out with, relax with
- (reflexive) to freeze, to hang (to come a sudden halt, stop working)
Concepts
hang down
hitch on
hook on
be stuck
be suspended
decorate with hangings
break the neck
be hanging
Opposite of
descolgar, descargar, bajar
Synonyms
estar colgado
preparar la cama
tender una cobija
ahorcar a alguien
estrangular con la mano
romper la nuca
poner arriba
chilinguiar
estar suspendido
Translations
hängen
penjar
suspendre
appendere
pendurar
hangenFrequency
Hyphenated as
col‧gar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kolˈɡaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Latin collocāre (“set in place”). Doublet of the borrowed colocar. Cognate with English couch and collocate.
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