il accrochait

was hanging

→ accrocher
accroch to hang (up), to hook + ait he/she/it imperfect
verb · third singular · imperfect indicative Rare #42,195
was hanging Imperfect tense of « accrocher »; the exact translation depends on context.
FR: Il accrochait son manteau derrière la porte.
EN: He was hanging his coat behind the door.
Conjugation of accrocher
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third accrochait

Il s'accrochait à l'espoir de la revoir un jour.

He clung to the hope of seeing her again someday.

Elle accrochait son manteau derrière la porte.

She hung her coat behind the door.

Tom accrochait son manteau derrière la porte.

Tom hung his coat behind the door.

Lorsque Jane jouait au cheval avec son père, elle s'accrochait à lui fermement.

When Jane played horsey with her father, she held on to him tightly.

Cet enfant s'accrochait à sa mère.

This child clung to his mother.