self-abuse

The # of syllables in self-abuse can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/self-abuse .

How many syllables in self-abuse?

2 syllables

Divide self-abuse into syllables: self-abuse
Primary syllable stress: self-abuse
Secondary syllable stress: self-abuse
How to say self-abuse:

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