herself meaning
UK /hɜːˈsɛlf/ US /hɚˈsɛlf/ 2 syllables
herself (pronoun): used when a female subject is also the object of the verb, or for emphasis.
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Definition of herself
herself in a sentence
- She must have some nerve to go and meet him by herself.
- She pricked herself with a needle while embroidering.
- I think that girl cut her hair to give herself a new look.
- How lonely and helpless she must feel left all by herself!
- She introduced herself to the people who were there.
How to pronounce herself
herself is pronounced /hɜːˈsɛlf/ in British English and /hɚˈsɛlf/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in LF · 7-letter words
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