himself

hɪmˈsɛlf
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Translation of himself into Russian

Pronoun

1.

reflexive

indicates the subject and object are the same
  • He hurt himself while playing.Он поранил себя, играя.
2.

emphatic

emphasizes the male subject
  • The president himself attended the meeting.Президент сам присутствовал на встрече.
3.

religion

Rare
used to refer to God in some religions
Rare
Самому Себе Samomu Sebe
  • He prayed to Himself for guidance.Он молился Самому Себе за руководство.
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Expressions with himself: examples in English and translations in Russian

каждый сам за себя
In the chaos, it was every man for himself.
сам себе хозяин
He never follows the rules; he's a law unto himself.

Synonyms and analogies of himself in English

pron.itselfmyselfyourselfMore synonyms

Examples of himself in a sentence

  • She taught herself to play the guitar.
  • He fixed the car himself.
  • The author himself signed the books.
  • Believers trust that Himself will provide answers.
  • The scripture refers to Himself as the ultimate creator.

Translations of "himself" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb / Other
себяpron. - sebya

Noting his emotions in a diary helped him understand himself better.

Записывание своих эмоций в дневнике помогло ему лучше понять себя.

самpron. - sam

Tom invited himself to the meeting and started giving unwanted advice to everyone.

Том сам напросился на совещание и начал раздавать всем ненужные советы.

самостоятельноadv. - samostoyatel'no

Living alone taught him how to fend for himself in every situation.

Жизнь в одиночестве научила его справляться в любой ситуации самостоятельно.

личноadv. - lichno

The captain himself came to keep watch as the ship entered harbor.

Капитан лично вышел нести вахту, когда судно входило в гавань.

собственноручноadv. - sobstvennoruchno

For his first two albums, he played every instrument himself.

На своих первых альбомах он собственноручно сыграл на всех инструментах.

собственной персонойadv. - sobstvennoy personoy

Before each showing, the great star himself... will shake your tiny hand.

Перед каждым представлением великая звезда собственной персоной... пожмет вашу крошечную руку.

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himself: Examples and translations in context

He cannot help himself from bragging about his promotion to everyone.

Он не может себя сдержать и хвастается повышением перед всеми.

He looked at himself in the mirror, admiring his new haircut.

Он посмотрел на себя в зеркало, любуясь новой стрижкой.

Amid the chaos, he seeks moments of solitude to find himself.

Среди хаоса он ищет моменты уединения, чтобы найти себя.

Talking to friends helped him realize himself and his priorities.

Разговоры с друзьями помогли ему осознать себя и свои приоритеты.

He promised himself he would ace the exam and prove everyone wrong.

Он пообещал себе блестяще сдать экзамен и доказать всем обратное.

He finally stopped beating himself up and decided to forgive his past.

Он наконец перестал казнить себя и решил простить своё прошлое.

He covered himself with ridicule trying to impress teenagers with outdated slang.

Он выставил себя посмешищем, пытаясь впечатлить подростков устаревшим сленгом.

He smiled slyly, revealing himself as a fox among naive investors.

Он хитро улыбнулся, показав себя лисом среди наивных инвесторов.

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