pendurar

Meaning

1. to hang (cause (something) to be suspended)
2. (figuratively) to give up or retire from a profession (followed by the name of a piece of clothing associated with the profession)
3. to put on one's tab (informal credit account in a bar or shop)

Concepts

hang

hang up

hook

🪝

hitch on

attach

couple

👫

hang out

hook on

secure

suspend

depend

stick

suspended

Synonyms

enganchar

🪝

engatar

Translations

colgar

suspendre

accrocher

🪝

aufhängen

penjar

appendere

ophangen

hangen

enganchar

🪝

sospendere

hängen

enganxar

pendre

haken

🪝

نكس

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pẽ.duˈɾa(ʁ)/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pendurar, pendorar, from Medieval Latin pendulāre, from Latin pendulus (“hanging”), from pendeō (“to hang”).

Sentences

É verdade que pendurar agora parece divertido .

It's true that hanging up now sounds fun.