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Hand-down - English meaning

Hand-down – definitions in English dictionary

phrasal verb

Passed on, as by inheritance

phrasal verb

Pass something on to a younger person or a successor.

Usage examples:

Songs are handed down from mother to daughter
phrasal verb

Announce something, especially a judgement or sentence, formally or publicly.

Usage examples:

It was the most liberal decision ever handed down by a football authority
noun

A piece of clothing given to a younger family member or friend because the person who owns it no longer wants it or it no longer fits

Usage examples:

Claudia had three older sisters, so she wore a lot of hand-me-downs.

Hand-down translation into English

Hand-down: translate from English into Chinese

Translate hand-down into Chinese (Simplified)}
手放下, 流传, 传, 相传, 遗留

Hand-down: translate from English into Dutch

Translate hand-down into Dutch}
Doorgeven, Overleveren

Hand-down: translate from English into French

Translate hand-down into French}
Transmettre, Passer, Juger, Annoncer le budget

Hand-down: translate from English into German

Translate hand-down into German}
Hand runter, Überliefern, Vererben, Fällen, Herunterreichen, Hinunterreichen, Hinuntergeben, Weitergeben, Heruntergeben

Hand-down: translate from English into Hindi

Translate hand-down into Hindi}
हाथ नीचे करना, ऊपर से देना, उतारने की मदद करना, परंपरा से चले आना, देना, सौंपना, पहुँचाना, हाथोंहाथ पहुँचाना

Hand-down: translate from English into Italian

Translate hand-down into Italian}
Tramandare

Hand-down: translate from English into Korean

Translate hand-down into Korean}
물려, 내려 주다, 유산으로 남기다

Hand-down: translate from English into Russian

Translate hand-down into Russian}
Передать вниз, Подавать сверху, Помочь сойти вниз, Передавать потомству, Передавать во владение

Hand-down: translate from English into Spanish

Translate hand-down into Spanish}
Dictar, Bajar, Imponer, Pasar, Transmitir, Dejar en herencia, Ayudar a bajar

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