sung

verb
UK: /sʌŋ/
US: /sʌŋ/

  1. Past participle of sing: having made musical sounds with the voice.

    1. The song was sung with great feeling.
    2. The praises of the hero were sung throughout the land after the battle.

  2. To have produced a particular sound, often musically or poetically.

    1. The wind sung through the trees.
    2. The poet described how the river sung its way to the sea, full of life.
sung adjective

  1. Performed by singing.

    1. The sung version was better.
    2. A sung prayer filled the cathedral during the memorial service yesterday.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "sung" in English means: Past participle of sing: having made musical sounds with the voice., To have produced a particular sound, often musically or poetically..

The phonetic transcription of "sung" is /sʌŋ/ in British English and /sʌŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "sung": "The song was sung with great feeling.". More examples on the page.