-chetuka
Elementary
-che-tu-ka
verb
actions
English:To snap; to break suddenly
Shona DefinitionKana chinhu cha chetuka chinenge chadimbuka nokukasika. Tambo yakasungisa imbwa yachetuka yarumwa negonzo.

Definitions

To break or snap suddenly, often under tension or force. Used to describe something that breaks quickly.

Kana chinhu cha chetuka chinenge chadimbuka nokukasika.

Examples

Kana chinhu cha chetuka chinenge chadimbuka nokukasika.

If something snaps, it will have broken quickly. Tambo yakasungisa imbwa yachetuka yarumwa negonzo.

The rope that tied the dog snapped after it was bitten by a rat.

Synonyms

kudambuka
kubvaruka

Antonyms

kusimba
kugwamba
AI Context

flinched

Quick Reference

What does -chetuka mean in English?
-chetuka means "To snap; to break suddenly" in English.
Definition of -chetuka
To break or snap suddenly, often under tension or force. Used to describe something that breaks quickly.
Tsanangudzo ye-chetuka
Kana chinhu cha chetuka chinenge chadimbuka nokukasika. Tambo yakasungisa imbwa yachetuka yarumwa negonzo.
Part of speech
verb