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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesappendiabiti
Pronunciation / Transliteration: appenˈdjabiti
"Ha appoggiato il cappello sull'appendiabiti."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A freestanding piece of furniture with pegs or hooks used for hanging hats and coats, typically placed in a hallway or entryway.
"He walked into the hallway and hung his fedora neatly on the wooden hatstand." - 2
Informal British slang used to describe someone who is behaving in a silly, eccentric, or crazy manner.
"Stop acting like a complete hatstand and sit down."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
A compound noun formed in the 19th century from the English words 'hat' (from Old English 'hætt') and 'stand' (from Old English 'standan'). It emerged during the Victorian era when freestanding furniture pieces specifically designed for hanging hats, coats, and umbrellas became commonplace in domestic hallways.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hatstand" is said worldwide
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porte-manteau
Transliteration: port-mɑ̃to
"Il a accroché son manteau sur le porte-manteau."
Garderobenständer
Transliteration: ɡaʁdəˈʁoːbn̩ˌʃtɛndɐ
"Der Hut hängt am Garderobenständer im Flur."
appendiabiti
Transliteration: appenˈdjabiti
"Ha appoggiato il cappello sull'appendiabiti."
perchero
Transliteration: peɾˈtʃeɾo
"Dejó su sombrero en el perchero de la entrada."
cabideiro
Transliteration: kabiˈdejɾu
"Ele pendurou o chapéu no cabideiro."
कोट स्टैंड
Transliteration: kot stend
"उसने हॉल में कोट स्टैंड पर अपनी टोपी टंगी।"
衣帽架
Transliteration: yī mào jià
"他把帽子挂在门厅的衣帽架上。"
옷걸이
Transliteration: otgeori
"그는 현관 옷걸이에 모자를 걸었다."
コート掛け
Transliteration: kōtokake
"彼は玄関のコート掛けに帽子をかけた。"
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