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Italian

hangar

/ˈan.ɡar/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

hangar

  • A large shed or building for housing airplanes or other aircraft

In a sentence

L'aereo è stato portato nell'hangar per le riparazioni necessarie.

The airplane was brought into the hangar for necessary repairs.

Quanti elicotteri possono entrare in questo hangar?

How many helicopters can fit in this hangar?

I tecnici non lavorano nell'hangar durante il fine settimana.

The technicians do not work in the hangar over the weekend.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
hangarmasculine · singular
hangarmasculine · plural
hangarmasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable in the plural: 'gli hangar'.
  • The initial 'h' is silent in Italian, and it takes the article 'l'' (or 'un', 'gli').

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