How many syllables in "cheetahs"?

"cheetahs" has 2 lettergrepen (chee - tahs).

How to divide "cheetahs"?

"cheetahs" divides into 2 parts: chee · tahs.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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2 Lettergrepen

"cheetahs": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:chee·tahs

Hoofdklemtoon

CHEE-tahs(chee · tahs)● ○

Stress in "cheetahs" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʃiːtəz⁄

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IPAˈtʃiːtəz

Lettergrepenchee·tahs

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How many syllables in "cheetahs"?: "cheetahs" has 2 lettergrepen (chee - tahs).
How to divide "cheetahs"?: "cheetahs" divides into 2 parts: chee · tahs.
Where is the stress in "cheetahs"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "cheetahs"?: Say each syllable slowly (chee... tahs) and listen on SayItVid.