Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anticheat

/ˌæn(ˌ)taɪˈt͡ʃiːt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ticheat
IPA: /ˌæn(ˌ)taɪˈt͡ʃiːt/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Preventing or opposing cheating.

noun

A piece of software that detects and prevents cheating.

Example Sentences

"In our efforts to research, reproduce, and develop code to detect the cheats that are being used during multiplayer gaming, we are actively seeking the help of quality organizations that are willing to further the cause of the Anti-Cheat movement."
"I have an online game that needs an anti-cheat program to be run first. The trouble is, I keep forgetting, and have to quit the game and start again. Is there a way of using one shortcut to open both at once? I am running Windows 98SE. Christian Hearne"
"When we transition over to EA anticheat you won't notice anything different when logging in and playing, but this transition will enable our teams to be better equipped to find and remove players that don't play fair."

Etymology

From anti- + cheat.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌæn(ˌ)taɪˈt͡ʃiːt/
British English: /ˈænti(ˌ)t͡ʃiːt/

Inflected Forms

anticheats (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce anticheat?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæn(ˌ)taɪˈt͡ʃiːt/.
What does anticheat mean?: Preventing or opposing cheating.
Where does anticheat come from?: From anti- + cheat.

How to pronounce anticheat

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “anticheat”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌæn(ˌ)taɪˈt͡ʃiːt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “anticheat”.
Repeat and practice — Say “anticheat” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.