How to pronounce selfish in British English
“selfish” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to selfish the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “selfish” in: all accents · American English (171 clips)
“selfish” in real sentences — British speakers
83 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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It's completely selfish exploitation.
The Scottish Parliament
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Clearly, some of those people are being selfish.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “selfish”
Words one sound away from selfish — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “selfish”
Why real speech
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