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itself

itself

Meaning of itself

that same thing; used reflexively

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EN-UK/ɪtˈself/
EN-US/ɪtˈsɛlf/
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itself with Russian translation

itself usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Кошка сама нашла дорогу домой.

The cat found its way home by itself.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Двигатель сам завёлся через минуту.

The engine started by itself after a minute.

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itself belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

itselfсамо себя
Iя
youты
heон
sheона
itоно
weмы

itself synonyms

Related words worth learning together

it
General third-person neuter pronoun, not specifically reflexive.
the same thing
A phrase meaning one identical thing, not a reflexive pronoun.
self
Refers to a person's identity or inner self, not the reflexive pronoun form.
themselves
Plural reflexive form used for more than one person or thing.
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🇬🇧en

General third-person neuter pronoun, not specifically reflexive.

A1Very Often

It is raining.

T
🇬🇧en
the same thing

A phrase meaning one identical thing, not a reflexive pronoun.

A1Often

We are talking about the same thing.

🇬🇧en

Refers to a person's identity or inner self, not the reflexive pronoun form.

A1Often

He tried to understand his self.

🇬🇧en

Plural reflexive form used for more than one person or thing.

A1Very Often

They taught themselves to swim.

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itself means itself. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce itself

/ɪtˈself/

itself translation

itself

itself examples

The cat found its way home by itself.

itself transcription

/ɪtˈself/, /ɪtˈsɛlf/

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itself meaning: what does it mean?

that same thing; used reflexively

itself pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

itself is pronounced as /ɪtˈself/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

itself definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The cat found its way home by itself. Translation: Кошка сама нашла дорогу домой.

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