How to Pronounce Interlocking

To pronounce "interlocking", say INT-erl-ock-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

INT-erl-ock-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “interlocking”

"interlocking" has 4 syllables: int-erl-ock-ing. It rhymes with mocking and shocking, if that helps it stick.

What does interlocking mean?

verb

  1. To fit or clasp together securely.
  2. To interlace.

noun

  1. An arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through a set of tracks such as junctions or crossings.

Words that rhyme with interlocking

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

mockingshockingstalkingdockinggawkingbalkingsquawkingknockingtalkingrockingunlockingblocking

Related words

meshmeshinginterlacinginterlinkingengagementcomplexinterwovenchain

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "interlocking"?▾

"Interlocking" has 4 syllables: int · erl · ock · ing.

What does "interlocking" mean?▾

Interlocking: To fit or clasp together securely.

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