unlock

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ʌnˈlɒk/
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• British, Scotland, Southern, Standard: /ʌnˈlɔk/
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• Northern-England: /ʊnˈlɒk/
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• US: /ʌnˈlɑk/
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• Australian: /ɐnˈlɔk/
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• New-Zealand: /ɐnˈlɒk/
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• New-Zealand: [ɐnˈlɔ̟k]
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• rhymes with -ɒk
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• CMU ARPABET: AH0 N L AA1 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English unloken, unlouken, onlouken, from Old English onlūcan (“to unlock”), equivalent to un- + lock. Cognate with Dutch ontluiken (“to unlock”).

78 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: կողպածը բանալ (koġpacə banal) — to undo or open a lock
• Asturian: despesllar — to undo or open a lock
• Bulgarian: отключвам (otključvam) — to undo or open a lock
• Chinese Mandarin: 開鎖 /开锁 (kāisuǒ) — to undo or open a lock
• Chinese Mandarin: 解鎖 /解锁 (jiěsuǒ) — to undo or open a lock
• Czech: odemknout — to undo or open a lock
• Danish: låse op — to undo or open a lock
• Dutch: openen — to undo or open a lock
• Dutch: ontgrendelen — to undo or open a lock
• Esperanto: malŝlosi — to undo or open a lock
• Finnish: avata lukko — to undo or open a lock
• Finnish: avata lukitus — to undo or open a lock
• Finnish: avata — to undo or open a lock
• French: déverrouiller — to undo or open a lock
• West-Frisian: ûntskoattelje — to undo or open a lock
• Galician: despechar — to undo or open a lock
• Galician: abrir — to undo or open a lock
• German: aufschließen — to undo or open a lock
• German: entriegeln — to undo or open a lock
• Gothic: 𐌿𐍃𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 (uslukan) — to undo or open a lock
• Greek: ξεκλειδώνω (xekleidóno) — to undo or open a lock
• Hebrew: פתח (patákh) — to undo or open a lock
• Hindi: ताला खोलना (tālā kholnā) — to undo or open a lock
• Hungarian: kinyit — to undo or open a lock
• Icelandic: opna — to undo or open a lock
• Icelandic: taka úr lás — to undo or open a lock
• Ido: desklefagar — to undo or open a lock
• Italian: aprire — to undo or open a lock
• Japanese: 開ける (akeru) — to undo or open a lock
• Japanese: 解錠する (kaijou suru) — to undo or open a lock
• Japanese: 解除する (kaijo suru) — to undo or open a lock
• Japanese: 錠をあける (jō o akeru) — to undo or open a lock
• Japanese: 鍵をあける (kagi o akeru) — to undo or open a lock
• Japanese: 解く (toku) — to undo or open a lock
• Khmer: ដោះសោ (dɑhsao) — to undo or open a lock
• Lao: ໄຂກະແຈ (khai ka chǣ) — to undo or open a lock
• Latvian: atbloķēt — to undo or open a lock
• Lithuanian: atrakinti — to undo or open a lock
• Macedonian: отклучува (otklučuva) — to undo or open a lock
• Nepali: ताल्चा खोल्नु (tālcā kholnu) — to undo or open a lock
• Old English: onlūcan — to undo or open a lock
• Polish: otworzyć (kluczem) — to undo or open a lock
• Portuguese: destrancar — to undo or open a lock
• Romanian: descuia — to undo or open a lock
• Russian: отпира́ть (otpirátʹ) — to undo or open a lock
• Russian: отпере́ть (otperétʹ) — to undo or open a lock
• Serbo-Croatian: otključavati — to undo or open a lock
• Serbo-Croatian: otključati — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: abrir — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: abrir con llave — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: desatrancar — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: desbloquear — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: descandar — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: desacerrojar — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: desapestillar — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: desenllavar — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: desllavear — to undo or open a lock
• Spanish: desllavir — to undo or open a lock
• Swedish: låsa upp — to undo or open a lock
• Swedish: upplåsa — to undo or open a lock
• Thai: ไข (kǎi) — to undo or open a lock
• Tibetan: སྒོ་ལྕགས་ཕྱེ (sgo lcags phye) — to undo or open a lock
• Turkish: açmak — to undo or open a lock
• Turkish: kilidini açmak — to undo or open a lock
• Vietnamese: mở khóa — to undo or open a lock
• Welsh: datgloi — to undo or open a lock
• Dutch: ontgrendelen — give access to something
• Finnish: avata — give access to something
• French: déverrouiller — give access to something
• French: débloquer — give access to something
• Galician: desbloquear — give access to something
• German: freischalten — give access to something
• Italian: sbloccare — give access to something
• Italian: desbloquear — give access to something
• Portuguese: desbloquear — give access to something
• Portuguese: destravar — give access to something
• Romanian: debloca — give access to something
• Spanish: desbloquear — give access to something