How to Pronounce Cheesecake

To pronounce "cheesecake", say CHEES-ec-ak-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

CHEES-ec-ak-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “cheesecake

"cheesecake" has 4 syllables: chees-ec-ak-e. It rhymes with break and opaque, if that helps it stick.

What does cheesecake mean?

noun

  1. A pie made of sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs and milk on a crunchy base.

    Cheesecake is an especially delicious dessert.

  2. Imagery of one or more scantily clad, sexually attractive young women; pin-ups.

    Company policy forbids displaying cheesecake in the locker rooms.

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How many syllables are in "cheesecake"?

"Cheesecake" has 4 syllables: chees · ec · ak · e.

What does "cheesecake" mean?

Cheesecake: A pie made of sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs and milk on a crunchy base.

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