How to Pronounce "cheetah"
word
/ˈtʃitə/
CHEE-tuh
/tʃˈiːtɐ/
CHEE-tuh
Definition
A cheetah is a large, wild cat known for being the fastest land animal. It has a slender body, spotted coat, and lives mainly in Africa.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtʃitə/
British English
/tʃˈiːtɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHEE-tuh
UK
CHEE-tuh
Listen in Context
A cheetah can run faster than any other land animal.
The cheetah has black spots on its yellow fur.
We saw a cheetah at the zoo yesterday.
Did you know a cheetah can accelerate from zero to sixty miles per hour in just a few seconds?