Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-destructs

/sˈɛlfdɪstɹˈʌkts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
self--de-struc-ts
IPA
/sˈɛlfdɪstɹˈʌkts/
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce self-destructs?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɛlfdɪstɹˈʌkts/.
What does self-destructs mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of self-destruct

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