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How do you say "cheetah" in Mexican Spanish?
el guepardo
In Mexican Spanish, "cheetah" is el guepardo.
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Pronunciation
gweh-PAHR-doh. Stress on the second syllable. The 'gue' sounds like 'way'.
Grammar notes
El guepardo is masculine. This word comes from Latin but is used in modern Spanish.
Example sentence
El guepardo es el animal más rápido del mundo.
The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world.
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How to remember el guepardo
Guepardo looks like it contains 'pardo' (brown), which makes sense for this spotted big cat.
Related words
- alligator el caimán
- camel el camello
- eagle el águila
- elephant el elefante
- hippo el hipopótamo
- ox el buey
- penguin el pingüino
- reindeer el reno
- zebra la cebra
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Questions about el guepardo
How do you say "cheetah" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "cheetah" is el guepardo. It is a noun.
Is el guepardo masculine or feminine?
El guepardo is masculine. This word comes from Latin but is used in modern Spanish.
How is el guepardo used in a sentence?
Use el guepardo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El guepardo es el animal más rápido del mundo. (The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world.).
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