How to pronounce selfs
Say it like SELFS. Selfs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SELFS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Selfs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SELFSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of selfs
American and British speakers say selfs in essentially the same way: /sɛlfs/ in the US and /sɛlfs/ in the UK.
British respelling: SELFS.
What does selfs mean?
- plural of self How to pronounce self
Questions about saying selfs
How do you pronounce selfs?
Say SELFS. The American pronunciation is /sɛlfs/. In British English it is /sɛlfs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in selfs?
Selfs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SELFS.
Do Americans and Brits say selfs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sɛlfs/ and the British form is /sɛlfs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.