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Phonetic transcription for the word ‘hang’ is :
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Phonetic transcription for the word ‘hang’ is :

A.

|heing|

B.

|hӕŋ|

C.

|heng|

D.

|hǝɪŋ|

Correct option is B


The phonetic transcription for hang is |hӕŋ|. The vowel |ӕ| represents the short a sound, similar to the pronunciation in words like cat and bat, while |ŋ| represents the nasal ng sound.
Information Booster:
· The |ŋ| sound is a velar nasal, produced at the back of the mouth.
· Words like long, song, and ring also have |ŋ|.
· The vowel |ӕ| appears in man, hat, and sand.
· The word hang does not contain a diphthong, making options (a) and (d) incorrect.
· The IPA transcription removes confusion about silent letters or blended sounds.

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