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Meaning of "hang behind" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HANG BEHIND

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HANG BEHIND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hang behind is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES HANG BEHIND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hang behind in the English dictionary

The definition of hang behind in the dictionary is to remain in a place after others have left; linger.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HANG BEHIND

hang
hang about
hang back
hang fire
hang in
hang loose
hang on
hang out
Hang Seng Index
hang time
hang together
hang tough
hang up
hang with
hang-glider
hang-gliding
hang-out
hang-up
hangability
hangable

WORDS THAT END LIKE HANG BEHIND

ahind
behind
bind
blind
call to mind
fall behind
find
grind
have in the wind
hind
humankind
kind
leave behind
mankind
mind
one-of-a-kind
remind
rushed behind
Sind
wind

Synonyms and antonyms of hang behind in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hang behind» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HANG BEHIND

Find out the translation of hang behind to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hang behind from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hang behind» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

后面挂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

colgar detrás
570 millions of speakers

English

hang behind
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीछे लटका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شنق وراء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отставать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pendurar atrás
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিছনে থামা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accrocher derrière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tergantung di belakang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hinterhertrödeln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

背後にハングアップする
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뒤에 걸어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggantung konco
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

treo phía sau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பின்னால் பின்னால்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मागे स्तब्ध करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Geride asmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

appendere dietro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

powiesić za
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відставати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

atârnă în spatele
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρέμονται πίσω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hang agter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hänga bakom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

henge bak
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hang behind

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HANG BEHIND»

The term «hang behind» is used very little and occupies the 155.409 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HANG BEHIND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hang behind» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hang behind» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hang behind

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HANG BEHIND»

Discover the use of hang behind in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hang behind and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary: In 6 Volumes
Not at all ; «tc?t is, «Jlf«t 15 i To be handed down and quartered — To be disemboweled and cut into several pieces ; To hang about— To loiter about ; ^Hl frill fill, ifaal C1<$tH I To hang back— To hesitate j $vws: *31, fall *31 i To hang behind ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007
2
A Collection of Confusible Phrases
See also: offhand/ off one 's hands. hang back hang behind hang back - be slow to act; hesitate: I don't know why he always hangs back when he gets the chance to do something. hang behind I . lag in the rear; remain in the background: She ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
3
The Organic Development of the Liturgy: The Principles of ...
The Baroque wood carvings of a cathedral are discarded as old lumber so that a rayon drape can hang behind its altar, and the walls are painted like those of any living room. Peculiar chalices and monstrances which are in reality the ...
Alcuin Reid, 2005
4
Behind Every Illusion
... letting her wings hang behind her. Losing herself in the music, she lost all track of time. Finally, the band stopped and the crowd began to disperse. Not wanting anyone to see her, she backed away from the side and contemplated what to do  ...
Christina Harner, 2009
5
Tomorrow Girls #1: Behind the Gates
You can't hang behind like this. You have to keep up.” “I don't like this,” Maddie frets. “Why not?” “For one thing, I don't feel like taking orders from Ms. Bossy Chavez all weekend.” The others are getting farther and farther away from us.
Eva Gray, 2011
6
Empire of Emptiness: Buddhist Art and Political Authority in ...
... (to which the Daoguang document pays no attention), the sculpted and painted deities are the same, with the sculptural Vajrabhairava, Guhyasamaja, and Sarhvara partly obscuring their own images in the thangkas that hang behind them.
Patricia Ann Berger, 2003
7
For the Sake of All Living Things: A Novel
Chhuon turned toward Hang. Behind him Ny Non Chan's face distorted in an eerie smile. Chhuon shut his eyes. He attempted to repeat the vow—l will become enlightened...but the demon flared, exploding in his mind, and Chan's eerie smile ...
John M. Del Vecchio, 2013
8
The satires of A. Persius Flaccus
10), has furnished every man with two wallets, one conraining his neighbour's faults, to hang round his neck, the other containing his own, to hang behind his back. So Catull. 22. 21 ' Sed non vide- mus manticae quod in tergo est.' Hor. 2 S. 3.
Persius, Henry Nettleship, 1872
9
A Tour from Gibraltar to Tangier, Sallee, Mogodore, Santa ...
Over their heads they wear a long piece of silk about half a yard wide, which they tie close to the head, and suffer the long ends, which are edged with twisted silk, to hang behind in an easy manner nearly to the ground. The remainder of the ...
William Lempriere, 1814
10
The history of the war: from the commencement of the French ...
Over their heads they wear a long piece of silk about half a yard wide, which they tie close to the head, and suffer the long ends, which are edged with twisted silk, to hang behind in an easy manner nearly to the ground. The remainder of the ...
Hewson Clarke, 1816

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HANG BEHIND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hang behind is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Silverton Hardware celebrates a century in business
Pictures of WWII-era bombers hang behind Don Meinzen's work area, mementos of his father's military past. Wil never spoke of those days, ... «Cincinnati.com, Jul 15»
2
Summer Picnics: Prime Sources
Next, ask for one of the spicy pepperonis that hang behind the meat counter or pick up the Charlottesville-based Olli salami (my favorite version ... «Roanoker, Jul 15»
3
"Katie Rose Pipkin: picking figs in the garden while my world eats …
A series of draped cords between two pedestals, one topped with a computer terminal and another with a receipt printer, hang behind a mess ... «Austin Chronicle, Jul 15»
4
Tokyo hotels tempt tourists with luxe
A new entrance hall is to be built, with a large electronic panel to hang behind the check-in counter projecting images of cherry blossoms in ... «Bangkok Post, Jun 15»
5
Unexplored Trang
Another counter takes orders for coffee, Thai tea or other drinks. Here too the roast ducks hang behind glass, another very popular menu item. «The Statesman, Jun 15»
6
David Connolly followed hurling father's Wembley footsteps
Three photographs of his boy hang behind him on the wall of his home near Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire. Three goals. «SkySports, Jun 15»
7
Grace United Flag: Flawed Like Us
The flag later traveled to Oregon, Missouri and Vermont and will hang behind the church at 244 E. Center Avenue before and during this year's ... «DailyNorthShore.com, Jun 15»
8
Charleston Church Looks for Stability, Healing
His ecclesiastical robes still hang behind his desk. On Monday, all business in the pastor's office at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
9
Interiors: The Parisian apartment of a creative couple
As do the window boxes that hang behind a bench that André built to serve as the family's sofa, and Faif accessorised with dusty-green linen ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
10
Pizza D-LUX in Fort Myers has Birdie's and NY roots
New York Giants flags hang behind the counter. Patches from police stations in New York and Ohio cover the walls — which takes us to Pizza ... «The News-Press, Jun 15»

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