Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sprang

/ˈspɹæŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables
sprang
IPA
/ˈspɹæŋ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Sprang.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈspɹæŋ/
  • British English: /ˈspɹæŋ/

Inflected Forms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce sprang?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈspɹæŋ/.
What does sprang mean?
simple past of spring
Where does sprang come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce sprang

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈspɹæŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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