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No. 13,213 in German

aufgehängt

"Aufgehängt" means "hung up" or "suspended" in English.

In a sentence

  • Das Bild wurde an der Wand aufgehängt.

    The picture was hung on the wall.

    Here, 'aufgehängt' is used in the context of placing an object (a picture) on display by hanging it on a structure (the wall).

  • Der Dieb wurde für seine Taten aufgehängt.

    The thief was hanged for his crimes.

    In this sentence, 'aufgehängt' refers to the act of executing a person by hanging as a form of punishment.

  • Die Lichterketten wurden aufgehängt, um die Straße zu schmücken.

    The string lights were hung up to decorate the street.

    Here, 'aufgehängt' is used to describe the process of decorating by suspending string lights in place.

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