How to Pronounce "keyhole"
word
ˈkiˌhoʊɫ
KEE-hohl
kˈiːhəʊl
KEE-hohl
Definition
A keyhole is the small opening in a lock where you put a key to unlock or lock something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkiˌhoʊɫ
British English
kˈiːhəʊl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KEE-hohl
UK
KEE-hohl
Listen in Context
Insert the key into the keyhole to unlock the door.
The old cabinet has a tiny keyhole.
He looked through the keyhole to see inside.
She covered the keyhole with paper for privacy.