To pronounce "self-motivated", say SELFM-ot-iv-at-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"self-motivated" has 5 syllables: selfm-ot-iv-at-ed.
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"Self-motivated" has 5 syllables: selfm · ot · iv · at · ed.
Self-motivated: Motivated to achieve something due to one's own interest.
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