Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-concept

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
self---con-cept
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The view of one's self; self-image.

noun

One's conception of the kind of person one is.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From self- + concept.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

self-concepts (plural) self-conception (alternative)

Questions

What does self-concept mean?
The view of one's self; self-image.
Where does self-concept come from?
From self- + concept.

How to pronounce self-concept

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