ourselves in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for ourselves in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

ourselves [Brit aʊəˈsɛlvz, Am aʊ(ə)rˈsɛlvz, ɑrˈsɛlvz] PRON When used as a reflexive pronoun, direct and indirect, ourselves is translated by nous in standard French: we've hurt ourselves = nous nous sommes fait mal. However, if the more informal on is used to translate we, the translation of ourselves will be se (or s' before a vowel): on s'est fait mal.
When used as an emphatic the translation is nous-mêmes: we did it ourselves = nous l'avons fait nous-mêmes.
When used after a preposition ourselves is translated by nous or nous-mêmes.

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ourselves in the PONS Dictionary

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See also myself

myself [maɪ·ˈself] reflex pron

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between ourselves

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So our focus is to find those places, find those times of day, and find those market structures where we can apply ourselves.
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Stories lived and stories told vary because how we see or want to see ourselves differs from what we actually do.
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Overall, social tuning is an important social psychological theory as it explains the many beliefs we hold about ourselves, others, and the world around us.
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We handled all aspects of production ourselves, working on weekends and whenever our collective personal schedules would permit.
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In other words, we order ourselves by ordering our thoughts.
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He further states that love is always laughed at, because we can not enter into it ourselves.
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We are to die in the battlefield, fighting, by sacrificing ourselves.
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They can speak for us in the public interest where we ourselves can not.
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So depending on the setting, depending on what fans want, we've given ourselves room to fit more in this arc.
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We got ta make it good for ourselves to go forward, the people say.
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