How to pronounce "cheats"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "cheats"

Learn how to break down "cheats" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/tʃiːts/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

CH IY1 T S
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation

Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

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Definition of "cheats"

Pronunciation: /tʃiːts/

Verb

  • To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.
    Example: "My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term."
  • To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.
    Example: "After he found out his wife cheated, he left her."
  • To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.
    Example: "He cheated death when his car collided with a moving train."
  • To deceive; to fool; to trick.
    Example: "He cheated his way into office."

Noun

  • Someone who cheats (informal: cheater).
  • An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
  • The weed cheatgrass.
  • A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.
  • A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a computer game, often by entering a cheat code.