How to Pronounce Self-similar

To pronounce "self-similar", say SELFS-im-il-ar — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SELFS-im-il-ar

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💡 Tip for remembering “self-similar

"self-similar" has 4 syllables: selfs-im-il-ar.

What does self-similar mean?

adjective

  1. Having self-similarity; having parts that resemble the whole, as a fractal has.

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How many syllables are in "self-similar"?

"Self-similar" has 4 syllables: selfs · im · il · ar.

What does "self-similar" mean?

Self-similar: Having self-similarity; having parts that resemble the whole, as a fractal has.

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