“He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree”
Word Forms
swing
noun
mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
swinging
noun
changing location by moving back and forth
dangling
noun
the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
baumeln
frei hängen
🇫🇷French
pendre
pendre librement
🇪🇸Spanish
colgar
colgar libremente
🇮🇹Italian
penzolare
appendere liberamente
🇳🇱Dutch
bengelen
vrij hangen
🇵🇹Portuguese
balançar
pendure livremente
🇷🇺Russian
мотаться
висеть свободно
India
🇮🇳Hindi
लटकते
स्वतंत्र रूप से लटकाओ
🇧🇩Bengali
ঝুলানো
অবাধে ঝুলানো
🇮🇳Tamil
தொங்கும்
சுதந்திரமாக தொங்குங்கள்
🇮🇳Telugu
డాంగిల్
స్వేచ్ఛగా వేలాడదీయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
लटकणे
मुक्तपणे लटकणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
લટકાવવું
મુક્તપણે અટકી
🇮🇳Kannada
ತೂಗುಹಾಕು
ಮುಕ್ತವಾಗಿ ಸ್ಥಗಿತಗೊಳ್ಳಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
തൂങ്ങിക്കിടക്കുക
സ്വതന്ത്രമായി തൂങ്ങിക്കിടക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਲਟਕਣਾ
ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਲਟਕਣਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
لٹکنا
آزادانہ طور پر پھانسی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
悬垂
自由悬挂
🇯🇵Japanese
ぶら下がる
自由にぶら下がってください
🇰🇷Korean
매달다
자유롭게 매달다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
theo
treo tự do
🇹🇭Thai
ห้อย
แขวนได้อย่างอิสระ
🇮🇩Indonesian
menjuntai
menggantung dengan bebas
🇵🇭Filipino
sumira
malayang nakabitin
🇲🇾Malay
berjuntai
gantung bebas
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
استرخى
شنق بحرية
🇮🇷Persian
آویزان شدن
آزادانه آویزان کنید
🇹🇷Turkish
sallanmak
özgürce asılmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לִהיוֹת תָלוּי וּמִתנַדנֵד
לתלות בחופשיות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'dangle'?
The primary meaning of 'dangle' is 'hang freely'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'dangle' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'dangle' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'dangle' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'dangle' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'dangle' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'dangle' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'dangle' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'dangle' in regular conversations?
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Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
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How likely are you to use 'dangle' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'dangle' as formal, casual, or slang?
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