To pronounce "self-imitation", say SELF-im-it-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
self-imitation
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SELF-im-it-at-ion
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"self-imitation" has 5 syllables: self-im-it-at-ion.
"Self-imitation" has 5 syllables: self · im · it · at · ion.
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