A technique sometimes used in foreign language vocabulary. The word associated with the sound of a foreign word and linked to the foreign words meaning in a mental image
KEY-WORD METHOD: "Key Word Method consists of an English word associated with the sound of a foreign word."
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "KEY-WORD METHOD," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/key-word-method/ (accessed January 19, 2021).