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What Does Hinges Mean?

Verb

  • To hinge means to attach something so it can swing open and closed, like a door.

Noun

  • Hinges are the parts that let a door or lid swing open and closed.

Hinges — Full Explanation

Hinges are the metal pieces that connect a door to a wall. They let the door swing open and shut easily.

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Hinges Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
हिंग

hing

काज

kaaj

हिंग

hing

kannada
ಹಿಂಜ್

hinj

ಕೋಣೆಗಳು

kōṇegaḷu

ಕೋಣೆ

kōṇa

bengali
হিঞ্জ in বাংলা

hinj

কাঁটা in বাংলা

kanta

দরজার কাঁটা in বাংলা

dorjar kanta

spanish
bisagras

bee-sah-grahs

bisagra

bee-sah-grah

puerta

pwehr-tah

Frequently Asked Questions About Hinges

What does 'hinges' mean?
Hinges are the parts that help doors and gates open and close. They are like little metal pieces that let things swing.
How do you pronounce 'hinges'?
You say 'hinges' like this: hin-jiz.
What is the origin of the word 'hinges'?
The word 'hinges' comes from an old word that means to hang. It has been used for a long time to describe the parts that help things move.
What is the meaning of 'hinges' in Hindi?
The word 'hinges' in Hindi is 'काज' (Kāj).