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self-denying

How many syllables in self-denying?

  4 syllables

Divide self-denying into syllables:   self-de-ny-ing
Primary syllable stress:   self-de-ny-ing
Secondary syllable stress:   self-de-ny-ing
How to say self-denying:

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