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The meaning (definition) of the word lock
to close something tight with a key
The word lock used in a sentence
“We lock the door so nobody gets in.”
Words that mean the same as lock (synonyms)
secure
Words that mean the opposite of lock (antonyms)
unlockopen
How the word lock is said around the world
| French | fermer à clé (fair-MAY ah KLAY) |
| Spanish | cerrar (thay-RAHR) |
| Mandarin | 锁 (swoh) |
| Hindi | ताला लगाना (TAH-lah lug-AH-nah) |
| Arabic | قفل (koofl) |
| Russian | запирать (zah-pee-RAHT) |
| Portuguese (EU) | trancar (truhnng-KAHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | trancar (truhnng-KAHR) |
| Japanese | 鍵をかける (kah-GEE oh kah-KEH-ru) |
| German | abschließen (AP-shlee-sen) |
| Urdu | تالا (TAH-lah) |
| Punjabi | ਤਾਲਾ (TAH-lah) |
| Korean | 잠그다 (JAHM-gu-dah) |
| Hebrew | לִנְעוֹל (LEEN-ohl) |
| Greek | κλειδώνω (klee-THOH-noh) |
| Dutch | op slot doen (op slot doon) |
| Tagalog | ikandado (ee-kahn-DAH-doh) |
| Vietnamese | khóa (KHWAH-ur) |
| Turkish | kilitlemek (kee-lit-leh-MEK) |
| Persian | قفل کردن (ghofl kar-DAN) |
| Polish | zamykać na klucz (zah-MI-kahch nah KLOOCH) |
| Ukrainian | замикати на ключ (zah-mee-KAH-tee nah klyooch) |
| Bengali | তালা (TAH-lah) |
| Swedish | låsa (LOH-sah) |
| Italian | chiudere a chiave (kyoo-DAY-ray ah KYAH-vay) |
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