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myself in German

myself in German is selber, selbst, mich — myself means used as the object of a verb or preposition when the speaker is also the subject.

myself in German

selber
pron
Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described. [from 10th c.]
selbst
pron
Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described. [from 10th c.]
mich
pron
(proscribed) Me, as the object of a verb or preposition without a reflexive trigger. Sometimes used for intensifying the pronoun of oneself. [from 10th c.]
mir
pron
(proscribed) Me, as the object of a verb or preposition without a reflexive trigger. Sometimes used for intensifying the pronoun of oneself. [from 10th c.]

What does "myself" mean?

  1. pron Used as the object of a verb or preposition when the speaker is also the subject.
    "I made myself a cup of tea."
  2. pron Used for emphasis, often in place of "I" or "me."
    "I myself have never seen the film."
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myself in a sentence

  • I made myself a cup of tea.
  • I sometimes talk to myself when I'm concentrating.
  • I myself have never seen the film.

Similar words in German

me

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What is "myself" in German?

"myself" in German is selber, selbst, mich. myself means: Used as the object of a verb or preposition when the speaker is also the subject.

How do you use "myself" in a sentence?

Example: "I made myself a cup of tea." In German, "myself" is selber, selbst, mich.

Are there other ways to say "myself" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "myself": selber, selbst, mich, mir.

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