how to pronounce locket

/ˈlɑːkɪt/

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locket is pronounced in two syllables

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lɑːkɪt

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

“… and he brings this locket with him and …”

meanings of locket

noun:

  1. A pendant that opens to reveal a space used for storing a photograph or other small item.
  2. A small white marking on a cat's coat.
  3. The upper metallic cap of a sword's scabbard.

name:

  1. A surname​.

locket frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word locket occurs in english on average 0.8 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.

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