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# How to pronounce "selfed" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/sɛlfɛd/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **sel·fed**

## Meaning & Usage

### ADJECTIVE
- Produced by vegetative propagation
- Produced by self-pollination

### Example Sentences
- "selfed this plant, crossed it to itself and looked at the next generation, it bred true. Hard to emphasize how important that"

### Common Phrases
- simply selfed

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "selfed" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "like whether or not the pea seed was round or wrinkled, which will be some of our favorite traits here, that when you simply selfed this plant, crossed it to itself and looked at the next generation, it bred true. Hard to emphasize how important that was, but this was careful experimental design."
- **Watch at 17:51**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iaoypSrIT0&t=1071s)


## How to Pronounce "selfed"

- **Syllables**: sel · fed
- **IPA**: `/sɛlfɛd/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[self](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/self), [selfe](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/selfe)

### Related Terms
[unselfed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/unselfed), [unself](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/unself), [nonself](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nonself), [subself](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/subself), [underself](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/underself), [superself](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/superself), [antiself](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/antiself), [cyberself](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cyberself)


## Related Pronunciations

[seabed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/seabed), [sealed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sealed), [seamed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/seamed), [seaned](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/seaned), [seared](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/seared), [seased](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/seased), [seated](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/seated), [seazed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/seazed)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “selfed”?
“selfed” is pronounced /sɛlfɛd/ (sel · fed). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “selfed”?
“selfed” has 2 syllables: sel · fed.

### What does “selfed” mean?
Produced by vegetative propagation

### How can I hear “selfed” used in real sentences?
This page has 1 real-world video example of “selfed” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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