# sang vs sone

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### sone
*noun · IPA /soʊn/ · frequency rank #48,495*
a subjective unit of loudness for an average listener equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz sound that has an intensity 40 decibels above the listener's own threshold of hearing

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sang-vs-sone