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Words with Prefix “self-” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words starting with the prefix “self-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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self- English origin, Germanic root meaning 'one's own', compounding element
selffulfilling prophecy
7 syllables23 letters
sel·fu·fil·ling·pro·fe·si
/ˈsɛlfʏlˌfɪlɪŋ proˈfɛsi/
noun phrase
The phrase 'selffulfilling prophecy' is divided into seven syllables based on the vowel peak principle and onset-rime division. The primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'self' and 'prophecy'. The word's English origin and compound structure present some complexities, but the syllabification aligns with Dutch phonological rules.