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Hangar
hangar
hangar
English
Noun
hangar (plural hangars)
- A large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept.
- The plane taxied on over to the hangar for repairs.
- 1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 9
- By the side of it ran an open hangar upheld by a score of rough tarred posts.
Translations
a large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with “hanger” (a device for hanging).
Verb
hangar (third-person singular simple present hangars, present participle hangaring, simple past and past participle hangared)
- (transitive) To store (an aircraft) in a hangar.
French
Etymology
From Frankish *haimgard (“enclosure around a home”).
Pronunciation
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /ɑ̃ɡaʁ/
Noun
hangar m (plural hangars)
Norman
Etymology
Borrowing from French hangar, from Frankish *haimgard.
Noun
hangar m (plural hangars)
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
hangar m inan
Declension
declension of hangar
Swedish
Noun
hangar c
- hangar, a garage like building for aircraft.
Declension
Inflection of hangar | ||||
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Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | hangar | hangaren | hangarer | hangarerna |
Genitive | hangars | hangarens | hangarers | hangarernas |