| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɡæləʊ̯z/ |
| Hyphenation | gal·lows |
| Plural | gallows |
| Afrikaans | galg |
|---|---|
| Czech | šibenice |
| Dutch | galg |
| English (Old English) | galga; gealga |
| Esperanto | pendumilo; galgo |
| German | Galgen |
| Greek | αγχόνη |
| Hungarian | akasztófa |
| Italian | forca |
| Spanish | horca |
| Swedish | galge |
| West Frisian | galge |