Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-cleaning

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables
self---clean-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English cleaning English self-cleaning From self- + cleaning.

Questions

What does self-cleaning mean?
Cleaning itself or requiring minimal cleaning effort.
Where does self-cleaning come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English cleaning English self-cleaning From self- + cleaning.

How to pronounce self-cleaning

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