Usage examples of "hanging" in English with translation to French

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A portrait of an old man was hanging on the wall. Le portrait d’un vieil homme était accroché au mur.
They were hanging on her words. Ils étaient pendus à ses lèvres.
A woman was hanging the washing on the line. Une femme étendait son linge sur une corde.
A second mirror is hanging next to the door. Un second miroir est suspendu à côté de la porte.
The lamp is hanging from the ceiling. La lampe pend du plafond.
He hung up on me. Il s'accrocha à moi.
He was hanged for murder. Il a été pendu pour meurtre.
Wait a minute, my laundry is done, I'll go hang out the washing. Deux petites secondes, ma lessive est finie, je vais aller étendre le linge.
Hang your jacket on the hook by the door. Pose ta veste sur le crochet près de la porte.
A mist hung over the river. Le brouillard flottait au-dessus de la rivière.
Many paintings hang in art museums. Plusieurs tableaux sont accrochés dans les musées.
I'll be hanged if it's true. Je serai pendu, si c'est vrai.
Hang that picture on the wall. Accroche cette image au mur.
I prefer to be hanged rather than being shot. Je préfère être pendu que tué par balle.
She hung the picture upside down. Elle a accroché l'image à l'envers.
Her windows were broken and her shutters hung crookedly. Ses fenêtres étaient cassées et ses volets pendaient tout tordus.
He hung the gate on hinges. Il accrocha la porte sur des gonds.
Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself. Donnez assez de corde à un voleur et il se pendra lui-même.
He hung on to his job. Il s'accrocha à son travail.
Who is born to be hanged will never be drowned. Celui qui est né pour être pendu ne sera jamais noyé.
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