Learn why “cheetah” is correct and “chetach” is incorrect.
Incorrect spelling - Chetach is a misspelling.
"chetach" is a common misspelling of "cheetah". Always use "cheetah" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Cheetah is a large, fast-running wild cat.
"cheetah": Cheetah is a large, fast-running wild cat.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" A cheetah is the fastest land animal.
"Correct:" The cheetah sprinted across the field.
"Correct:" We saw a cheetah at the zoo.
"Incorrect:" A chetach is the fastest land animal.
"Incorrect:" The chetach ran fast.
A: Cheetah.
A: No.
A: A large, fast wild cat.
A: The cheetah ran swiftly.
A: Remember: chee + tah.
""Cheetah" is correct; 'chetach' is a wrong, reversed-letter spelling."