rang
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: răng, IPA(key): /ɹæŋ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -æŋ
- Homophone: wrang
Catalan
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ranɡ/, [ʁɑŋˀ]
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɑŋ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑŋ
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁɑ̃/
audio (file)
Noun
rang m (plural rangs)
- A row or line of things placed side-by-side.
- Synonym: rangée (objects only)
- A rank or position in a series or hierarchy.
- (knitting) A knitting course.
- (Canada, geography) A series of land plots narrower than deep, running perpendicular to a river or road.
- (Canada, geography) The road serving such a series of plots.
- (military, uncountable) The non-officers of an army, taken as a group.
Usage notes
The expression in Xth rank uses the preposition à in French: au cinquième rang (“in fifth place/rank”). See also place.
Derived terms
- au rang de
- rangs (plural only)
- rentrer dans le rang
Further reading
- “rang” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʀaŋ/
- Rhymes: -aŋ
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrɒŋɡ]
Audio (file)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | rang | rangok |
accusative | rangot | rangokat |
dative | rangnak | rangoknak |
instrumental | ranggal | rangokkal |
causal-final | rangért | rangokért |
translative | ranggá | rangokká |
terminative | rangig | rangokig |
essive-formal | rangként | rangokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | rangban | rangokban |
superessive | rangon | rangokon |
adessive | rangnál | rangoknál |
illative | rangba | rangokba |
sublative | rangra | rangokra |
allative | ranghoz | rangokhoz |
elative | rangból | rangokból |
delative | rangról | rangokról |
ablative | rangtól | rangoktól |
Possessive forms of rang | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | rangom | rangjaim |
2nd person sing. | rangod | rangjaid |
3rd person sing. | rangja | rangjai |
1st person plural | rangunk | rangjaink |
2nd person plural | rangotok | rangjaitok |
3rd person plural | rangjuk | rangjaik |
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ɾˠɑŋɡ/
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ɾˠaːŋɡ/
- (Aran, Mayo, Ulster) IPA(key): /ɾˠaŋ/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old French rang (“line, row, rank”), from Frankish hring (“ring”), from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (“something bent or curved”).
Declension
Declension of rang
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
Noun
rang f (genitive singular rainge, nominative plural ranga)
- Alternative form of reang (“loin”)
- Alternative form of reang (“scar; crease, wrinkle”)
Declension
Declension of rang
Second declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Noun
rang m (genitive singular rang, nominative plural rangaí)
- Alternative form of runga (“rung”)
Declension
Declension of rang
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Further reading
- "rang" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “rang” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Mandarin
Romanization
rang
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Swedish
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐaːŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɹaːŋ˧˧]
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