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OVERHANG

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Traducere în limba română

overhang I. past şi part. trec. overhung verb A. tranzitiv

1. a ieşi în afara / deasupra (unei străzi etc.), a atârna peste;

overhung with creepers acoprit cu plante agăţătoare.

2. a împodobi cu draperii.

3. a atârna ameninţător deasupra (cu gen.).

4. (fig.) a ameninţa; a plana ameninţător asupra (cu gen.).

overhang I. past şi part. trec. overhung verb B. intranzitiv

a ieşi în afară, a fi proeminent; a atârna.

overhang II. substantiv

proeminenţă; ceea ce atârnă.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

With their aid I am positive I could climb that detached pinnacle to the summit; but so long as the main cliff overhangs, it is vain to attempt ascending that.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

There was a softened shade upon her face, thrown from some green leaves overhanging the open window of the low room; and I thought all the way to Doctors' Commons, of the night when I had seen it looking at him as he read.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

For some time confused and intriguing sounds had issued from a long many-windowed room which overhung the terrace.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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