How to Pronounce Self-talk

To pronounce "self-talk", say SELFT-alk — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

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Letters

SELFT-alk

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💡 Tip for remembering “self-talk

"self-talk" has 2 syllables: selft-alk.

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How many syllables are in "self-talk"?

"Self-talk" has 2 syllables: selft · alk.

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