overhang

overhang
1.
['] transitive verb, overhung [əʊvə'hʌŋ] [Felsen, Stockwerk:] hinausragen über (+ Akk.)
2.
['] noun Überhang, der
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over·hang
I. n
[ˈəʊvəhæŋ, AM ˈoʊvɚ-]
1. (sticking out) Überhang m
2. TECH vorspringender Teil
3. FIN Überangebot nt, Überhang m
II. vt
<-hung, -hung>
[ˌəʊvəˈhæŋ, AM ˌoʊvɚˈ-]
1. (project over)
▪ to \overhang sth über etw akk hinausragen; ARCHIT über etw akk hervorstehen [o hervorragen]
a part of the patio is overhung with washing über einem Teil des Hofes hängt frisch gewaschene Wäsche
to be overhung with plants mit Pflanzen überwachsen sein
2. (fig: loom over)
▪ to \overhang sth etw überschatten
3. FIN
to \overhang the market den Markt überschütten
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overhang [ˌ-ˈhæŋ]
A v/t irr
1. hängen über (dat)
2. hervorstehen oder -ragen oder überhängen über (akk)
3. fig (drohend) schweben über (dat), drohen (dat)
B v/i überhängen, hervorstehen, -kragen (alle auch ARCH)
C s [ˈ-hæŋ]
1. Überhang m (auch ARCH, SCHIFF), TECH auch Ausladung f
2. FLUG Überhang m, vorstehendes Tragflächenende
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1.
['] transitive verb, overhung [əʊvə'hʌŋ] [Felsen, Stockwerk:] hinausragen über (+ Akk.)
2.
['] noun Überhang, der
* * *
n.
Überhang -¨e m.
Überhänge f. v.
hervorstehen v.
überhängen v.

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