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UK//rɪŋ//US//rɪŋ//

Meaning of Ring

In simple words: A circular band, often worn on a finger.

Ring in a sentence

  • She wore a beautiful gold ring.
  • The phone rang, but I missed the call.
  • He gave her an engagement ring last night.

How to use Ring

Use 'ring' when referring to jewelry or the sound made by a bell. Avoid using it in very formal contexts for jewelry.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of a 'ring' that goes 'ding' when someone calls your phone.

Related words

Collocations with Ring

  • diamond ring
  • wedding ring
  • gold ring
  • silver ring
  • ring tone

Synonyms for Ring

Opposites of Ring

Common mistakes with Ring

  • Confused with 'ringing' as a verb.
  • Mispronounce it as 'rung'.
  • Using 'rings' incorrectly for multiple types of sounds.

Compare Ring with Band, Circle

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Frequently asked questions about Ring

What does Ring mean?

A circular band, often worn on a finger.

What is the definition of Ring?

A circular piece of jewelry, usually worn on the fingers.

How do you use Ring in a sentence?

She wore a beautiful gold ring.

Can you give another example of Ring?

The phone rang, but I missed the call.

What are synonyms for Ring?

Common alternatives include band, circle, hoop, circle of gold.

What is the opposite of Ring?

Opposite meanings include square, block, line.

What words go with Ring?

It commonly pairs with diamond ring, wedding ring, gold ring, silver ring, ring tone.

What are common mistakes when using Ring?

Confused with 'ringing' as a verb. Mispronounce it as 'rung'. Using 'rings' incorrectly for multiple types of sounds.

How do you pronounce Ring?

US: //rɪŋ//, UK: //rɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Ring?

Use 'ring' when referring to jewelry or the sound made by a bell. Avoid using it in very formal contexts for jewelry.