To pronounce "self-fertilization", say SELFF-ert-il-iz-at-ion — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
self-fertilization
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"self-fertilization" has 6 syllables: selff-ert-il-iz-at-ion.
noun
"Self-fertilization" has 6 syllables: selff · ert · il · iz · at · ion.
Self-fertilization: The fertilization of a plant by itself; self-pollination.
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