Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-torture

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
self---tor-ture
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

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What does self-torture mean?
self-imposed distress

How to pronounce self-torture

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