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appesi

hanging, suspended

a p ˈp e . z i → appendere
appes hang + i masculine plural past participle; 1st-person singular past
adjective · plural Rare #45,509
hanging, suspended Often used with essere or restare to describe something or someone hanging or left hanging.
IT: I quadri sono appesi alla parete.
EN: The pictures are hanging on the wall.
Forms of appendere
MasculineFeminine
Singular appeso appesa

E che dormono appesi al soffitto, come i pipistrelli?

And that they sleep hanging from the ceiling, like bats?

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Ci hanno lasciati appesi a testa in giù per tre giorni per farci dire un nome.

They left us hanging upside down for three days to get us to give a name.

— Un semplice incidente (2025)

Vedremo se parlerai quando saremo appesi a un ramo, come un paio di ciliegie.

We'll see if you'll talk when we're hanging from a branch, like a couple of cherries.

— Vite vendute (1953)

Sono appesi ai cartelli in strada!

They're hanging on signs in the street!

— Malcolm X (1992)

Sounds similar to

appeso a p ˈp e . z o appesa a p ˈp e . z a