letterlocking

Questions

What does letterlocking mean?

The securing of a letter without an envelope, by folding and cutting so that portions of the paper can be interlocked.

Where does letterlocking come from?

From letter + locking; coined in 2009 by researcher Jana Dambrogio.

How to pronounce letterlocking

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “letterlocking”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “letterlocking”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “letterlocking” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.