self in German
self in German is Selbst, auto-, selbst- — self means a person's own individual character, personality, or identity.
self in German
Selbst
An individual person as the object of the person's own reflective consciousness (plural selves).
auto-
of, by, in or with oneself or itself
selbst-
of, by, in or with oneself or itself
What does "self" mean?
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noun A person's own individual character, personality, or identity.
"Travel helped her discover a more confident self."
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pron Used informally in place of "myself," "himself," "herself," etc., especially in casual notes or business shorthand.
"Cheque payable to self."
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self in a sentence
- Travel helped her discover a more confident self.
- He felt like his old self again after the holiday.
- Cheque payable to self.
- Please make the cheque out to self and sign it.
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What is "self" in German?
"self" in German is Selbst, auto-, selbst-. self means: A person's own individual character, personality, or identity.
How do you use "self" in a sentence?
Example: "Travel helped her discover a more confident self." In German, "self" is Selbst, auto-, selbst-.
Are there other ways to say "self" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "self": Selbst, auto-, selbst-.
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