How to Pronounce "self"
word
/ˈsɛɫf/
self
/sˈɛlf/
self
Definition
The part of a person that is their identity, character, or inner being. It is often used when talking about how someone sees themselves or who they really are.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɛɫf/
British English
/sˈɛlf/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
self
UK
self
Listen in Context
Reading helps you understand your self better.
She is trying to find her true self.
After the trip, he felt more like his old self.
It took me years to feel comfortable being my self around other people.