English
Pronunciation
Noun
hangman's noose (plural hangman's nooses)
- A kind of knot used primarily to execute a person by hanging.
- Synonyms: hangman's knot; see also Thesaurus:hangman's noose
Translations
kind of knot used primarily to execute a person by hanging
- Czech: oprátka (cs) f
- Finnish: hirttosilmukka (fi)
- French: nœud de pendu m
- German: Henkersknoten m
- Greek: βρόχος (el) m (vróchos), θηλιά (el) f (thiliá)
- Hungarian: hóhérkötél
- Norman: noeud d'pendard m
- Polish: wisielcza pętla f
- Russian: ви́сельная пе́тля́ f (víselʹnaja pétljá), ви́сельный у́зел m (víselʹnyj úzel), (затя́гивающаяся) уда́вка (ru) f (udávka), у́зел Ли́нча m (úzel Línča), пе́тля́ Ли́нча f (pétljá Línča)
- Swedish: hängsnara c
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