How to Pronounce Cheechako

To pronounce "cheechako", say CHEECH-ak-o — 3 syllables, IPA /tʃiˈtʃɑ.koʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

cheechako

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/tʃiˈtʃɑ.koʊ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “cheechako”

"cheechako" has 3 syllables: cheech-ak-o.

What does cheechako mean?

noun

  1. Someone new to Alaska or the Yukon; originally, a gold rush newcomer.

Synonyms

greenhorntenderfoot

Antonyms

sourdough

Related words

cheechacocheechakerchechakochechaquonewbiegussuknitchiecome-here

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cheechako"?▾

"Cheechako" has 3 syllables: cheech · ak · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "cheechako"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cheechako" is /tʃiˈtʃɑ.koʊ/.

What does "cheechako" mean?▾

Cheechako: Someone new to Alaska or the Yukon; originally, a gold rush newcomer.

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