himself

🇺🇸 /hɪmˈself/ 🇬🇧 /hɪmˈself/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A2
pronoun
A2

used when a man or boy does something to or for himself

He taught himself how to cook.

B1

used to emphasize that a man or boy did something

The president himself announced the news.

translation

pron. used when a man or boy does something to or for himself; used to emphasize that a man or boy did something