Cómo Pronunciar "lock down"
expression
ˈɫɑk/ /ˈdaʊn
LAHK-down
lˈɒk/ /dˈaʊn
LOK-down
Definición
To secure a place by preventing people from entering or leaving, often for safety reasons like an emergency or a pandemic.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈɫɑk/ /ˈdaʊn
Inglés Británico
lˈɒk/ /dˈaʊn
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
LAHK-down
UK
LOK-down
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They locked down the school after hearing a threat.
The city will lock down tonight to stop the virus spreading.
Everyone had to lock down during the emergency.
The government decided to lock down the entire region for two weeks.