rang
/ˈɹæŋ/noun, verb
rang is spelled R-A-N-G: 4 letters and one syllable. It appears 5.2 times per million words in written English, the 10,843rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, rang means “A long strip of rectangular lots of land in Quebec” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of rang is rangs.
How many letters and syllables are in rang?
| Letters | 4: R-A-N-G |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| In writing | 5.2 times per million words; the 10,843rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with | |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is rang?
Rang appears 5.2 times per million words in written English, the 10,843rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce rang?
- US /ˈɹæŋ/
- /ˈɹæːŋ/
- [ˈɹʷæːŋ] ~ [ˈɹʷeːŋ]
Rang has one syllable.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Pvanp7-rang.wav, En-us-rang.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with rang?
3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as rang from its last stressed vowel (/æŋ/):
Spelled with the same letters in another order: gran, garn, gnar.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of rang
- rangs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does rang mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A long strip of rectangular lots of land in Quebec.
verb
- 1
simple past of ring (only in senses related to a bell – etymology 2)
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does rang come from?
Borrowed from French rang.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).