how to pronounce locking
/ˈlɑːkɪŋ/
audio example by a male speaker
audio example by a female speaker
The above transcription of locking is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association. You can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
locking is pronounced in two syllables
press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of locking
1.
2.
example pitch curve for pronunciation of locking
test your pronunciation of locking
press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of locking
video examples of locking pronunciation
An example use of locking in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… implications of locking the clock that …”
meanings of locking
noun:
- The use of a lock or a mutex to restrict access to a part of the code to at most one process.
- The act by which something is locked.
name:
- A surname.
- A village on the outskirts of Weston-super-Mare. Somerset, England.
verb:
- Present participle of lock.
Did this page help you?