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itself in Spanish

itself in Spanish is se, a si mismo, por si mismo — itself means used to refer back to a thing that is both the subject and the object of the same action.

itself in Spanish

se
pron
a si mismo
pron
por si mismo
pron
solo
pron
se
pron
(emphatic) it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
mismo
pron
(emphatic) it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
a si mismo
pron
(emphatic) it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
en sí
pron
(emphatic) it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
por si mismo
pron
(emphatic) it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
solo
pron
(emphatic) it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate

What does "itself" mean?

  1. pron Used to refer back to a thing that is both the subject and the object of the same action.
    "The cat cleaned itself after the meal."
  2. pron Used for emphasis, to stress that something acted alone or that a quality applies purely to the thing named.
    "The problem itself was simple, but explaining it took hours."

itself in a sentence

  • The cat cleaned itself after the meal.
  • The company reorganized itself after the merger.
  • The problem itself was simple, but explaining it took hours.
  • The engine itself was fine — it was the wiring that failed.

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "itself" in Spanish?

"itself" in Spanish is se, a si mismo, por si mismo. itself means: Used to refer back to a thing that is both the subject and the object of the same action.

How do you use "itself" in a sentence?

Example: "The cat cleaned itself after the meal." In Spanish, "itself" is se, a si mismo, por si mismo.

Are there other ways to say "itself" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "itself": se, a si mismo, por si mismo, solo, mismo, en sí.

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