hangar
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French hangar (“shed, hangar”), from Middle French hanghart (“enclosure near a house”), from Old French hangart, *hamgart, from Old Frankish *haimgard (“fence around a group of houses”), from *haim (“home, village, hamlet”) + *gard (“yard”). Cognate with Old High German heimgart (“forum”). More at home, yard.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhæŋə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhæŋɚ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -æŋə(ɹ)
- Homophone: hanger
Noun edit
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.
- (obsolete) A covered shed for carriages.
Usage notes edit
- Not to be confused with “hanger” (a device for hanging).
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
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Verb edit
hangar (third-person singular simple present hangars, present participle hangaring, simple past and past participle hangared)
- (transitive) To store (an aircraft) in a hangar.
Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
hangar c (singular definite hangaren, plural indefinite hangarer)
- hangar, a garage-like building for aircraft
Declension edit
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hangar | hangaren | hangarer | hangarerne |
genitive | hangars | hangarens | hangarers | hangarernes |
References edit
- “hangar” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French hangar (“shed, hangar”), from Middle French hanghart (“enclosure near a house”), from Old French hangart, *hamgart, from Old Frankish *haimgard (“fence around a group of houses”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hangar m (plural hangars, diminutive hangartje n)
- hangar, a garage-like building for aircraft.
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: hanggar
French edit
Etymology edit
From Frankish *haimgard (“enclosure around a home”).
Pronunciation edit
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ɡaʁ/
Audio (file)
Noun edit
hangar m (plural hangars)
Descendants edit
- → Bulgarian: ханга́р (hangár)
- → Czech: hangár
- → Danish: hangar
- → Dutch: hangar
- → Indonesian: hanggar
- → English: hangar
- → Finnish: hangaari
- → German: Hangar
- → Hungarian: hangár
- → Ido: hangaro
- → Italian: hangar
- → Latvian: angārs
- → Lithuanian: angaras
- → Norwegian:
- → Persian: هنگار (hangâr)
- → Polish: hangar
- → Portuguese: hangar
- → Romanian: hangar
- → Russian: анга́р (angár), анга́ръ (angár)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Slovak: hangár
- → Slovene: hangar
- → Spanish: hangar
- → Swedish: hangar
- → Turkish: hangar
Further reading edit
- “hangar”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hangar m (invariable)
Norman edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French hangar, from Frankish *haimgard.
Noun edit
hangar m (plural hangars)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From French hangar via English hangar.
Noun edit
hangar m (definite singular hangaren, indefinite plural hangarer, definite plural hangarene)
Derived terms edit
References edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From French hangar via English hangar.
Noun edit
hangar m (definite singular hangaren, indefinite plural hangarar, definite plural hangarane)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “hangar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French hangar, from Middle French hangart, hangard, hanghart, hangar, from Old French *hamgart, hangart, hangard, from Frankish *haimgard.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hangar m inan
- hangar (large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept)
- hangar (port building for short-term storage of cargo)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
- hangarować impf
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: han‧gar
Noun edit
hangar m (plural hangares)
- hangar (large structure where aircraft are kept)
Further reading edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
hangar n (plural hangare)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) hangar | hangarul | (niște) hangare | hangarele |
genitive/dative | (unui) hangar | hangarului | (unor) hangare | hangarelor |
vocative | hangarule | hangarelor |
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hangar m (plural hangares)
Further reading edit
- “hangar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
hangar c
- hangar, a garage-like building for aircraft.
Declension edit
Declension of hangar | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | hangar | hangaren | hangarer | hangarerna |
Genitive | hangars | hangarens | hangarers | hangarernas |
Further reading edit
- hangar in Svensk ordbok.