hanger

A noun referring to a device, typically made of wood, plastic, or wire, used for hanging clothes on a rail or hook.

• 🇩🇪Ein Gegenstand, meist aus Holz, Kunststoff oder Draht, mit dem man Kleidung an einer Stange oder einem Haken aufhängt; auch eine Schlaufe oder Öse zum Aufhängen von Gegenständen.

1. Clothes hanger A1 formal

   A shaped piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook, used for hanging clothes.

   • She hung her coat on a wooden hanger.
   • The closet is full of plastic hangers.
   • He bought a set of velvet hangers for his suits.

   🇩🇪Kleiderbügel

   Synonyme: clothes hangercoat hanger

2. Something that hangs B2 formal

   A person or thing that hangs something.

   • The picture hanger carefully placed the frame on the wall.
   • He works as a wallpaper hanger.
   • The sign hanger installed the new store sign.

   🇩🇪Aufhänger

• hangers plural form
• hangers' possessive plural form
• hanger's possessive singular form