sang
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#886
in French word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
sang is aFrenchnoun. It means: Organe liquide constitué de globules rouges, de cellules immunitaires (globules blancs) et de plaquettes sanguines, baignés dans le plasma sanguin et dont le rôle principal est le transport de l’ox... Pronounced \sɑ̃\. It ranks #886 in French word frequency. Often confused with SG and sn.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sang |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #886 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for sang is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #886 in overall French word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for sang, with forms such as "asng", "sagn", and "sangg". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "SG", "sn", "son", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is sang, spelled S-A-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Organe liquide constitué de globules rouges, de cellules immunitaires (globules blancs) et de plaquettes sanguines, baignés dans le plasma sanguin et dont le rôle principal est le transport de l’oxygène, du dioxyde de carbone des nutriments et des déchets chez les vertébrés.
- 2Ce fluide qui coule dans les combats et les massacres.
- 3Race ; famille ; lignée ; lignage → voir liens du sang.
- 4Essence d’un être définissant profondément le groupe auquel il appartient, comme à une race ou à une famille.
- 5Enfants par rapport à leurs parents.
- 6Race, en parlant des chevaux.
- 7Goûts, disposition innée.
- 8Personne à qui l’on fait confiance, que l’on peut considérer comme faisant partie de sa famille.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: asng,sagn,sangg,sanng,snag,ssang
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sang
Misspelling Variants of "sang"
Frequency rank: #886 in French
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Nearby French words
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