cheetah
nounHow many syllables in cheetah?
There are 2 syllables in the word cheetah.How to pronounce cheetah:
Definition of cheetah:
- cheetah (noun):
- long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game.
- a long-legged, swift-moving cat (acinonyx jubatus) about the size of a small leopard with a yellowish to tan coat covered with numerous round to oval black spots and blunt claws that only partially retract and having a current range restricted to africa and isolated parts of iran
Synonyms for cheetah:
acinonyx
acinonyx jubatus
big cat
cat
chetah
genus acinonyx
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Schwa, represented by the symbol ə, is a common unstressed and neutral vowel sound in many syllables of English words.
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