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How to pronounce “hanging

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Pronunciation guide for hanging

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hanging with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Wake up to the Joy of Youbecause the soul is sort of hanging somewhere in there.
Definition summary
present participle and gerund of hang

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce hanging

Wake up to the Joy of You

because the soul is sort of hanging somewhere in there.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hanging

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of hang
  • [Adjective]
  • Suspended.
  • (chess, of a piece) Unprotected and exposed to capture.
  • (baseball, slang, of an off-speed pitch) Hittable; poorly executed by the pitcher, hence relatively easy to hit.
  • (UK, slang, of a person, originally Manchester) Ugly; very unattractive; disgusting.
  • (typography, of a punctuation mark) Extending beyond the margins of a page.
  • [Noun]
  • (countable, uncountable) The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to kill that person (or to commit suicide).
  • (countable) Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins, or posters).
  • (uncountable) The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged.

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