How to pronounce lockets
Say it like LOK-its. Lockets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOK).
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US American/ˈlɑkɪts/LOK-its
UK British/ˈlɒkɪts/LOK-its
- LOK
- its
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lockets pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- itsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of lockets
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: LOK-its.
What does lockets mean?
noun
- plural of locket How to pronounce locket
Questions about saying lockets
How do you pronounce lockets?
Say LOK-its. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑkɪts/. In British English it is /ˈlɒkɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lockets?
Lockets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOK). Broken into parts: LOK · its.
Is lockets pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈlɒkɪts/ (LOK-its).