herself in German
herself in German is sich, sie selbst — herself means used to refer back to a female subject already mentioned in the sentence.
herself in German
sich
(reflexive pronoun) Her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.
sie selbst
(emphatic) She; an intensifier of the female subject or object, often used to indicate the directness or exclusiveness of that person .
What does "herself" mean?
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pron Used to refer back to a female subject already mentioned in the sentence.
"She blamed herself for the mistake."
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pron Used to emphasize that a woman did something without help or personally.
"She fixed the leak herself, without calling a plumber."
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herself in a sentence
- She blamed herself for the mistake.
- She fixed the leak herself, without calling a plumber.
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What is "herself" in German?
"herself" in German is sich, sie selbst. herself means: Used to refer back to a female subject already mentioned in the sentence.
How do you use "herself" in a sentence?
Example: "She blamed herself for the mistake." In German, "herself" is sich, sie selbst.
Are there other ways to say "herself" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "herself": sich, sie selbst.
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