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- [sang]
- /sæŋ/
- /sæŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sang]
- /sæŋ/
Definitions of sang word
- verb sang simple past tense of sing. 1
- verb without object sang to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically. 1
- verb without object sang to perform a song or voice composition: She promised to sing for us. 1
- verb without object sang to produce melodious sounds, usually high in pitch, as certain birds, insects, etc.: The nightingale sang in the tree. 1
- verb without object sang to compose poetry: Keats sang briefly but gloriously. 1
- verb without object sang to tell about or praise someone or something in verse or song: He sang of the warrior's prowess. 1
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Origin of sang
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English singen, Old English singan; cognate with Dutch zingen, German singen, Old Norse syngva, Gothic siggwan
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Parts of speech for Sang
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sang popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
sang usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sang
verb sang
- caroled — Simple past tense and past participle of carol.
- chanted — Simple past tense and past participle of chant.
- cheeped — Simple past tense and past participle of cheep.
- chirped — to make a characteristic short, sharp sound, as small birds and certain insects.
- chirruped — Simple past tense and past participle of chirrup.
adverb sang
- melodically — melodious.
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