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pendurar.

to hang (cause (something) to be suspended)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

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  1. to hang (cause (something) to be suspended)

  2. to give up or retire from a profession (followed by the name of a piece of clothing associated with the profession)

    figuratively
  3. to put on one's tab (informal credit account in a bar or shop)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pendurar, pendorar, from Medieval Latin pendulāre, from Latin pendulus (“hanging”), from pendeō (“to hang”).

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