себя
myself
Me; used for emphasis or reflexive action.
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Main neutral meaning: reflexive 'oneself' and emphatic 'myself'.
Emphasizes that the speaker did the action personally, without help.
More bookish and official: 'done by one's own hand' or 'personally written/signed'.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce себя and what this word means
себя means myself. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce себя
[sʲɪˈbʲa sam]
себя translation
myself
себя examples
I finished the report myself.
себя transcription
[sʲɪˈbʲa sam]
Questions about this word
себя meaning: what does it mean?
сам, себя; указывает на действие, направленное на говорящего
себя pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
себя is pronounced as [sʲɪˈbʲa sam]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
себя definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I finished the report myself. Translation: Я сам закончил отчёт.
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