Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-renunciation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
self--re-nun-ci-a-tion
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of renouncing one's own rights or claims; self-abnegation.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From self- + renunciation.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

self-renunciations (plural)

Synonyms

abnegation self-abnegation denial self-denial

Questions

What does self-renunciation mean?
The act of renouncing one's own rights or claims; self-abnegation.
Where does self-renunciation come from?
From self- + renunciation.

How to pronounce self-renunciation

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “self-renunciation”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “self-renunciation”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “self-renunciation” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.