To pronounce "self-colonise", say SELFC-ol-on-is-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
self-colonise
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SELFC-ol-on-is-e
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"self-colonise" has 5 syllables: selfc-ol-on-is-e.
"Self-colonise" has 5 syllables: selfc · ol · on · is · e.
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