# sang vs slang

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sang
*verb · IPA /ˈsæŋ/ · frequency rank #6,094*
simple past of sing

### slang
*noun · IPA /ˈslæŋ/ · frequency rank #14,023*
Language outside of conventional usage and in the informal register.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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