Hang Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Hang" is used as noun with the meaning of "slope", "incline" or "hillside".

Essential properties of "Hang"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Hang
  • Plural: die Hänge

Meanings of "Hang" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Slope or incline of a surface, especially a hill or mountain"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Wanderweg führt den Hang hinauf.The hiking trail leads up the slope.
  2. Der Hang ist im Winter ideal zum Rodeln.The slope is ideal for sledding in winter.
  3. Am Fuß des Hangs liegt ein kleiner See.At the foot of the slope lies a small lake.

2.) "Natural tendency or inclination towards something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat einen Hang zur Melancholie.He has a tendency towards melancholy.
  2. Sie zeigt einen Hang zur Perfektion.She shows an inclination towards perfection.
  3. Sein Hang zum Risiko ist bekannt.His propensity for risk is well-known.
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