How to Pronounce Cheats

To pronounce "cheats", say CHEATS — one syllable, IPA /tʃiːts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/tʃiːts/

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💡 Tip for remembering “cheats”

"cheats" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with seats and sweets, if that helps it stick.

What does cheats mean?

verb

  1. To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.

    “My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term.”

  2. To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.

    “After he found out his wife cheated, he left her.”

noun

  1. Someone who cheats (informal: cheater).
  2. An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.

Synonyms

belirtblenchbreak the ruleslirtBSI doubt itbullshit

Words that rhyme with cheats

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

seatssweetseatssheetscleatsteatsmeetsdeceitsbleatsheatstreatsgreets

Related words

swindlecheaterbetraychousechicanedeceiverwandertrickster

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cheats"?▾

"Cheats" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "cheats"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cheats" is /tʃiːts/.

What does "cheats" mean?▾

Cheats: To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.

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