Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keyring

/ˈkiːɹɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables
keyring
IPA
/ˈkiːɹɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ring, normally of metal or plastic, for holding keys together.

noun

A set of data holding linked encryption keys.

Etymology

From key + ring.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkiːɹɪŋ/

Inflected Forms

keyrings (plural) key ring (alternative)

Phrases

key fob

Frequently Paired Words

keychain key fob

Questions

How do you pronounce keyring?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkiːɹɪŋ/.
What does keyring mean?
A ring, normally of metal or plastic, for holding keys together.
Where does keyring come from?
From key + ring.

How to pronounce keyring

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “keyring”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkiːɹɪŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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