how to pronounce bangs

/ˈbæŋz/

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bangs is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of bangs in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… this point put my bangs back into play …”

meanings of bangs

noun:

A hairstyle including such hair, especially cut straight across the forehead.
Hair hanging over the forehead.
Plural of bang.
Brucellosis, a bacterial disease.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bang.

bangs frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word bangs occurs in english on average 3.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.