How to pronounce sealocked
Say it like SEE-lahkt. Sealocked has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).
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- SEE
- lahkt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sealocked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- lahktGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of sealocked
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SEE-lokt.
What does sealocked mean?
- Of a geographical region: accessible only through a body of seawater, and having no access by land.
Where does sealocked come from?
From sea + locked, probably modeled after landlocked.
Questions about saying sealocked
How do you pronounce sealocked?
Say SEE-lahkt. The American pronunciation is /ˈsiˌlɑkt/. In British English it is /ˈsiːlɒkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sealocked?
Sealocked has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · lahkt.
Is sealocked 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 /ˈsiːlɒkt/ (SEE-lokt).