casas colgadas?

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casas colgadas?

Shouldn't it be 'casas colgandas?' since it is used as an active form as in english 'hanging'?

This question relates to:Spanish interactive reading exercise "Las casas colgadas de Cuenca"

Reading A1, Monuments, Tourism & Vacations, Listening or Seeing A1

Asked 2 years ago

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InmaKwiziq Head of Spanish, Native Spanish TeacherCorrect answer

Hola Irigasumi

You would have thought so because of the English "hanging" but we use the past participle as if we were saying: "hanged houses". I hope this clarified it.

Saludos

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I. L. asked:

casas colgadas?

Shouldn't it be 'casas colgandas?' since it is used as an active form as in english 'hanging'?

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