herself in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for herself in the English»Spanish Dictionary

herself [Am hərˈsɛlf, Brit həːˈsɛlf] PRON

1. herself (reflexive):

she behaved herself

se portó bien

she bought herself a hat

se compró un sombrero

she only thinks of herself

solo piensa en sí misma

she was by herself

estaba sola

she did it by herself

lo hizo ella sola

she was talking to herself

estaba hablando sola

something's not right, she thought to herself

—pasa algo —pensó para sí or para sus adentros

2. herself (emphatic use):

herself

ella misma

she told me so herself

me lo dijo ella misma

here's the woman herself

aquí está ella en persona

3. herself (normal self):

she's not herself

no es la de siempre

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she unstrapped herself from her seat

se desabrochó el cinturón de seguridad

she's always held herself rather aloof from her colleagues

siempre ha guardado las distancias con sus colegas

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tenía un cagazo que se moría

she was shitting bricks o shitting herself vulg sl

se dio un hartón de fruta

she gorged herself on fruit

se dio un hartón de fruta

she stuffed herself with fruit inf

se enfrascó en su trabajo

she buried herself in o immersed herself in o became totally absorbed in her work

cuartelillo

share (that a dealer keeps for himself or herself)

se compró un bluejeans de marca

she bought herself a pair of designer label jeans

se compró un bluejean de marca

she bought herself a pair of designer label jeans

se reía calladamente

she was laughing quietly o to herself

herself in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for herself in the English»Spanish Dictionary

herself [hɜ:ˈself, Am hɚ-] PRON

1. herself:

herself reflexive

se

herself after prep

sí (misma)

she lives by herself

vive sola

2. herself emphatic:

herself

ella misma

he hurt herself

se hizo daño

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she barricaded herself into her room

se atrincheró en su habitación

after an hour she excused herself

después de una hora se disculpó y se fue

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necesitaba demostrarse a sí misma que podía hacerlo

she needed to prove to herself that she could do it

ella sola se inició en la lectura

she taught herself to read

se f sing

herself

ella se explica muy bien

she expresses herself very clearly

en esa empresa se dejó la piel inf

he/she worked himself/herself into the ground for that company

se arrastró hasta la habitación

he/she dragged himself/herself to the room

sí f sing

herself

herself Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

after an hour she excused herself

después de una hora se disculpó y se fue

she barricaded herself into her room

se atrincheró en su habitación

she lives by herself

vive sola

he hurt herself

se hizo daño

she needed to prove to herself that she could do it

necesitaba demostrarse a sí misma que podía hacerlo

she did it (all) by herself

lo hizo por sí misma

he/she can't fend for him/herself any longer

ya no puede valerse

he/she worked himself/herself into the ground for that company

en esa empresa se dejó la piel inf

he/she dragged himself/herself to the room

se arrastró hasta la habitación

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The reason is expedience; it's hard to have a lone detective talking to himself or herself.

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However, she often fails to rouse any signs of affection from him and, as a result, buries herself in romantic novels.

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When it comes to putting on a show of this calibre, these days she's really only competing with herself.

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Castor said she had cut herself off while saying antifreeze because she had intended to say something else.

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The gist of their anger is that she's a wealthy housewife who somehow inveigled herself into local politics.

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Police said at that time that the accused is alleged to have written cheques to herself from the company account, but with no associated invoices.

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Since then, she has become jaded and resolved to distance herself from relationships.

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But there is true sadness in how little everything she has means to her and how much she defines herself by her wealth.

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People tend to take her side, even through her lies, in large part because of how she conducts herself in confrontational situations.

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Telly finds herself living a normal life, although she remembers everything that has happened.

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