How to Pronounce “lathekin” in English
/læθɛkɪn/
la·the·kin
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What does “lathekin” mean?
- A tool used by glaziers making leaded windows and other stained glass items. It is a short piece of wood or plastic straight on one edge, with the other side indented or rounded. It is used for such purposes as applying metal to the edges of glass or cleaning excess cement.
Example sentences
- “The lathekin, the most ancient tool of the glazier, is simply a piece of hard wood-box, lance, or ebony-cut to the shape shown, for opening, pressing and regulating the leads.”
How to pronounce “lathekin”
- Syllables:
- la · the · kin
- IPA:
- /læθɛkɪn/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “lathekin”?
“lathekin” is pronounced /læθɛkɪn/ (la · the · kin). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “lathekin”?
“lathekin” has 3 syllables: la · the · kin.
What does “lathekin” mean?
A tool used by glaziers making leaded windows and other stained glass items. It is a short piece of wood or plastic straight on one edge, with the other side indented or rounded. It is used for such purposes as applying metal to the edges of glass or cleaning excess cement.