How to Pronounce Self-awareness

To pronounce "self-awareness", say SELF-aw-ar-en-ess — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

14

Letters

SELF-aw-ar-en-ess

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"self-awareness" has 5 syllables: self-aw-ar-en-ess.

What does self-awareness mean?

noun

  1. The state or property of being self-aware; state of being aware of oneself as an individual.
  2. A personal trait regarding someone's ability to persistently and accurately perceive their presence amongst other people, their own knowledge and abilities; and subsequently, to recognize their limitations for those even which they're particularly confident with.

Related words

awarenessconsciousnessself-consciousnessconscientiousnessconscienceawareresourcinghealing

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How many syllables are in "self-awareness"?▾

"Self-awareness" has 5 syllables: self · aw · ar · en · ess.

What does "self-awareness" mean?▾

Self-awareness: The state or property of being self-aware; state of being aware of oneself as an individual.

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