spânzura

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spânzura

Where it comes from

From a Vulgar Latin root *expendiolāre, ultimately from Latin pendere. Compare Aromanian aspindzur, aspindzurari. Compare Italian spenzolare.

verb a spânzura 1st conjugation · spânzură · spânzurat · spânzure · a spânzura · spânzurând

to hang (execute someone)
to hang (something), suspend
Similar: agăța, atârna, suspenda
common, dated to depend
Similar: depinde

In English

neck hang by the neck; strangle; kill
hang to execute by suspension from the neck

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@misc{spa_nzura_2026,
  title = {spânzura},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sp%C3%A2nzura},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}