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himself in Dutch

himself in Dutch is zich, zichzelf, zelf — himself means the reflexive form of "he" — used when a male subject and object are the same person.

himself in Dutch

zich
pron
(reflexive pronoun) Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
zichzelf
pron
(reflexive pronoun) Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
zelf
pron
(emphatic) He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate
hijzelf
pron
(emphatic) He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate

What does "himself" mean?

  1. pron The reflexive form of "he" — used when a male subject and object are the same person.
    "He blamed himself for the mistake."
  2. pron Used for emphasis, to stress that he alone did something.
    "The manager himself came out to apologise."
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himself in a sentence

  • He blamed himself for the mistake.
  • He made himself a cup of coffee before the meeting.
  • The manager himself came out to apologise.

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What is "himself" in Dutch?

"himself" in Dutch is zich, zichzelf, zelf. himself means: The reflexive form of "he" — used when a male subject and object are the same person.

How do you use "himself" in a sentence?

Example: "He blamed himself for the mistake." In Dutch, "himself" is zich, zichzelf, zelf.

Are there other ways to say "himself" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "himself": zich, zichzelf, zelf, hijzelf.

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