كيف تنطق "latchkey"
word
ˈɫætʃˌki
LATCH-kee
ˈlætʃki
LATCH-kee
التعريف
A latchkey is a key that opens the main door of a house or apartment. The term is also used in 'latchkey child', meaning a child who returns home to an empty house because their parents are at work.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɫætʃˌki
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈlætʃki
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
LATCH-kee
بريطاني
LATCH-kee
استمع في السياق
I forgot my latchkey and had to wait outside.
He keeps his latchkey in his backpack.
She is a latchkey child because her parents work late.
When I was a kid, being a latchkey child meant eating snacks alone after school.