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How to pronounce deadlocks

Say it like DED-lahks. Deadlocks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DED).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdɛdˌlɑks/DED-lahks
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • DED
  • lahks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Deadlocks pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. DEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. lahksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does deadlocks mean?

noun
  1. plural of deadlock How to pronounce deadlock
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of deadlock How to pronounce deadlock

Words that rhyme with deadlocks

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of deadlocks.

Questions about saying deadlocks

How do you pronounce deadlocks?

Say DED-lahks. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɛdˌlɑks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in deadlocks?

Deadlocks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DED). Broken into parts: DED · lahks.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).