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Himself

hɪmˈsɛlf
Extrêmement Commun
300 - 400
300 - 400
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.

Himself -

Used to refer to a male person previously mentioned or easily identified

Exemple: He cut himself while cooking.
Utilisation: formal/informalContexte: general conversation
Note: Can be used to emphasize the male pronoun 'he' in the sentence.

Used for emphasis, to indicate that the person in question performs an action alone or without help

Exemple: He built the entire house himself.
Utilisation: formal/informalContexte: describing actions or achievements
Note: Highlights the fact that the person did something independently.

Used reflexively to refer back to the subject of the sentence

Exemple: He blamed himself for the mistake.
Utilisation: formal/informalContexte: self-blame or self-reflection
Note: Shows that the subject is both the doer and the receiver of the action.

Les synonymes de Himself

himself

Refers to a male person doing something on his own or for himself.
Exemple: He built the bookshelf himself.
Note: None

he

Refers to a male person, often used as a subject pronoun.
Exemple: He built the bookshelf.
Note: More general, does not specifically emphasize the action being done by the person for himself.

his own

Indicates that the action was done independently by the male person.
Exemple: He built the bookshelf on his own.
Note: Emphasizes the independence of the action, similar to 'himself' but slightly more explicit.

the man himself

Emphasizes the specific identity of the male person who performed the action.
Exemple: The man himself built the bookshelf.
Note: More formal or emphatic way of referring to the male person.

Expressions et phrases courantes de Himself

be himself

To act naturally or without pretense; to be genuine.
Exemple: After a long day at work, he just wants to go home and be himself.
Note: The phrase 'be himself' emphasizes authenticity and being true to one's nature or character.

by himself

Alone or without assistance from others.
Exemple: He prefers to work by himself rather than in a group.
Note: 'By himself' stresses independence or solitude, contrasting with being with others.

help himself

To be unable to resist or control one's actions or desires.
Exemple: The cookies were so tempting that he couldn't help himself and ate the whole batch.
Note: This phrase implies a lack of self-control in a specific situation.

himself and his brother

To compare oneself to another person, especially a close relative or sibling.
Exemple: He is talented, but he always compares himself and his brother, who is more successful.
Note: This phrase highlights the act of comparison between oneself and someone else.

keep to himself

To stay apart from others; to be private or introverted.
Exemple: He's quite reserved and tends to keep to himself at social gatherings.
Note: This phrase suggests a deliberate choice to remain solitary or avoid social interaction.

make a name for himself

To become well-known or respected for one's achievements.
Exemple: He worked hard to make a name for himself in the music industry.
Note: 'Make a name for himself' emphasizes individual accomplishment and recognition.

talk to himself

To speak aloud when alone, typically as a way of processing thoughts or decisions.
Exemple: He often talks to himself when he's trying to figure things out.
Note: This phrase describes the act of verbalizing thoughts or inner dialogue.

Expressions courantes (argot) de Himself

Himbo

A himbo is a male character who is attractive but not very intelligent, often portrayed as kind-hearted and well-meaning.
Exemple: He may not be the sharpest tool in the shed, but he's a lovable himbo.
Note: Himbo is a slang term that combines 'himself' with 'bimbo,' typically used for males, while bimbo is traditionally used for females.

Himmy

In this case, 'himmy' is slang for a self-absorbed person, someone who frequently talks about or praises himself.
Exemple: That dude is a total himmy, always bragging about himself.
Note: 'Himmy' is a colloquial term used to poke fun at individuals who exhibit egotistical or narcissistic behaviors.

Himselfy

When someone is feeling 'himselfy,' they are exhibiting confidence, perhaps even a bit of arrogance, due to a recent success or achievement.
Exemple: He's feeling all himselfy after acing that exam.
Note: 'Himselfy' is a playful and informal term that emphasizes an individual's self-assured or self-important demeanor in a given situation.

Himself - Exemples

He loves to spend time by himself.
She saw himself in the mirror.
They need to believe in themselves.
I can't believe he did it all by himself.

Grammaire de Himself

Himself - Pronom (Pronoun) / Pronom personnel (Personal pronoun)
Lemme: himself
Conjugaisons
Syllabes, Séparation et Accent
himself contient 2 syllabes: him • self
Transcription phonétique: (h)im-ˈself
him self , (h)im ˈself (La syllabe rouge est accentuée)

Himself - Importance et fréquence d'utilisation

L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000.
himself: 300 - 400 (Extrêmement Commun).
Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
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