Zeringue is a surname that originated in Louisiana, USA. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /zəˈrɪŋ/. The letter "z" represents the voiced alveolar fricative sound, while "e" sounds like the "uh" sound in "butter". The letter "r" represents a trilled or tapped sound, and the "i" is pronounced like "ih". Finally, "ng" is a nasal consonant sound produced by the velum closing off the nasal cavity. Together, these sounds make up the unique spelling and pronunciation of the word "zeringue".