To pronounce "self-generating", say SELFG-en-er-at-ing — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
self-generating
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SELFG-en-er-at-ing
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"self-generating" has 5 syllables: selfg-en-er-at-ing.
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“a self-generating gas lamp”
"Self-generating" has 5 syllables: selfg · en · er · at · ing.
Self-generating: Producing something (such as electrical power) within or for itself.
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