No. 15,238 in German
umhängen
"Umhängen" means "to hang or drape something around or over, or to rearrange something that is hanging."
In a sentence
Ich werde morgen die Bilder in meinem Zimmer umhängen.
I will rearrange the pictures in my room tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'umhängen' is used to describe the action of rearranging or repositioning items that are hung up, such as pictures or decorations.
Kannst du mir den Mantel umhängen?
Can you wrap that coat around me?
'Umhängen' here indicates the act of wrapping or placing something around someone's shoulders or body, such as a coat.
Er hilft ihr, den Schal umhängen.
He is helping her to wrap the scarf around.
In this context, 'umhängen' is used to express the action of wrapping or draping an item, like a scarf, around someone.
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