Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lock-picking

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
lock--pick-ing
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of lock picking.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of lock-pick

Usage

Questions

What does lock-picking mean?
Alternative form of lock picking.

How to pronounce lock-picking

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “lock-picking”.
  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 “lock-picking”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “lock-picking” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.