hangar

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French hangar (“shed, hangar”), from Middle French hanghart (“enclosure near a house”), from Old French hangart, *hamgart, from Old Frankish *haimgard (“fence around a group of houses”), from *haim (“home, village, hamlet”) + *gard (“yard”). Cognate with Old High German heimgart (“forum”). More at home, yard. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhæŋə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhæŋɚ/ Rhymes: -æŋə(ɹ) Homophone: hanger === Noun === hangar (plural hangars) A large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept. 1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 9 By the side of it ran an open hangar upheld by a score of rough tarred posts. (obsolete) A covered shed for carriages. ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with “hanger” (a device for hanging). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === hangar (third-person singular simple present hangars, present participle hangaring, simple past and past participle hangared) (transitive) To store (an aircraft) in a hangar. === Anagrams === harang == Danish == === Etymology === From French hangar. === Noun === hangar c (singular definite hangaren, plural indefinite hangarer) hangar, a garage-like building for aircraft ==== Declension ==== ==== References ==== “hangar” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from French hangar (“shed, hangar”), from Middle French hanghart (“enclosure near a house”), from Old French hangart, *hamgart, from Old Frankish *haimgard (“fence around a group of houses”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɦɑŋˈɡaːr/ Hyphenation: han‧gar Rhymes: -aːr === Noun === hangar m (plural hangars, diminutive hangartje n) hangar, a garage-like building for aircraft ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: hanggar == French == === Etymology === From Frankish *haimgard (“enclosure around a home”). === Pronunciation === (aspirated h) IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ɡaʁ/ === Noun === hangar m (plural hangars) shed, barn, warehouse hangar (aircraft) ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === “hangar”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈan.ɡar/ Rhymes: -anɡar Hyphenation: hàn‧gar === Noun === hangar m (invariable) hangar Synonyms: aviorimessa, aerorimessa == Norman == === Etymology === Borrowed from French hangar, from Frankish *haimgard. === Noun === hangar m (plural hangars) (Jersey) shed == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From French hangar via English hangar. === Noun === hangar m (definite singular hangaren, indefinite plural hangarer, definite plural hangarene) (aviation) a hangar ==== Derived terms ==== hangarskip === References === “hangar” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “hangar” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From French hangar via English hangar. === Noun === hangar m (definite singular hangaren, indefinite plural hangarar, definite plural hangarane) (aviation) a hangar ==== Derived terms ==== hangarskip === References === “hangar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French hangar, from Middle French hangart, hangard, hanghart, hangar, from Old French *hamgart, hangart, hangard, from Frankish *haimgard. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxaŋ.ɡar/ Rhymes: -aŋɡar Syllabification: han‧gar === Noun === hangar m inan hangar (large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept) hangar (port building for short-term storage of cargo) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === hangar in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN hangar in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from French hangar. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aɾ Hyphenation: han‧gar === Noun === hangar m (plural hangares) hangar (large structure where aircraft are kept) === Further reading === “hangar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “hangar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “hangar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “hangar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French hangar. === Noun === hangar n (plural hangare) hangar ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French hangar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /anˈɡaɾ/ [ãŋˈɡaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: han‧gar === Noun === hangar m (plural hangares) hangar === Further reading === “hangar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Swedish == === Etymology === From French hangar. === Noun === hangar c hangar, a garage-like building for aircraft. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === hangar in Svensk ordbok.