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/pɑ̃dʁ/
1.
verbInf3rdPres
to hang (something up, suspend it)
to hang (be suspended)
Peux‑tu pendre ce cadre au mur ?
Can you hang this frame on the wall?
Synonyms:accrocher, suspendre
2.
verbInf3rdPres
to execute by hanging
to hang (as a form of capital punishment)
Au XIXe siècle, certains criminels étaient pendus en place publique.
In the 19th century, some criminals were hanged in public.
Synonyms:exécuter
3.
verb (reflexive)Inf3rdPres
to hang oneself (to commit suicide by hanging)
Il a tenté de se pendre, mais les voisins l'ont retrouvé à temps.
He tried to hang himself, but the neighbors found him in time.
Synonyms:se suicider