How to Pronounce Self-doubt

To pronounce "self-doubt", say SELFD-oubt — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “self-doubt

"self-doubt" has 2 syllables: selfd-oubt.

What does self-doubt mean?

noun

  1. The doubting of one's own abilities.

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How many syllables are in "self-doubt"?

"Self-doubt" has 2 syllables: selfd · oubt.

What does "self-doubt" mean?

Self-doubt: The doubting of one's own abilities.

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