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locking

LO-king
loking in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlɑkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

How “locking” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “locking” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlocking
Ingglishloking

“locking” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “locking”
Ingglishloking
IPA/l//ɑ//k//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
5 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɑ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /l/, /k/, /ŋ/
Syllables
2 — LO · king, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 4.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #7,636 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɑkɪŋ/

Words that rhyme with “locking” (/ɑkɪŋ/)

knockingshockingblockingrockingmockingstockingdockingcockingflockingclocking

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“locking” — questions & answers

How do you spell “locking”?

L-O-C-K-I-N-G in English; “loking” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “locking”?

LO-king — IPA /ˈlɑkɪŋ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “locking”?

/ˈlɑkɪŋ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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