Oneself

//wʌnˈsɛlf//

Synonyms for "oneself" (39 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Strong matches (12)

Related words (19)

Pronoun(2 words)
one's assone's self

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Translations

57 translations across 33 languages.

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Arabic

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  • نَفْس pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Catalan

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  • es pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Chinese

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  • 家己 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Chinese Cantonese

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  • 自己 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 自個兒 /自个儿 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • 自己 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • 自身 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Dutch

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  • zich pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • zichzelf pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Eastern Mari

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  • шке pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Esperanto

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  • mem pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Finnish

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  • itsensä pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

French

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  • soi-même pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Galician

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  • se pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • si pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • si mesmo pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • un mesmo pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

German

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  • selbst pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • sich pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Hindi

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  • ख़ुद pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • स्वयं pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Hungarian

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  • maga pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • saját maga pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • önmaga pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Italian

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  • se stessa pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • se stesso pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • sé pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Japanese

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  • 自分 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • 自分自身 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • 自己 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • 自身 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Korean

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  • 자기 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • 자신 pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Lower Sorbian

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  • se pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Mauritian Creole

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  • limem pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Persian

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  • خود pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • نفس pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Polish

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  • siebie pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • sobie pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Portuguese

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  • se pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • si pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Quechua

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  • kiki pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Russian

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  • сам pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • себе́ pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • себя́ pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Sanskrit

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  • स्वयम् pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Spanish

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  • sí mismo pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • uno mismo pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Swedish

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  • en själv pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • sig pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)
  • sig själv pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Tamil

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  • தான் pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Telugu

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  • తాను pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Thai

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  • ตัวเอง pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Unami

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  • nihëlàchi pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Urdu

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  • خود pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Vietnamese

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  • mình pron (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

To have doubts about oneself is the first sign of intelligence.

Source: tatoeba (1582)

The most important thing is thinking for oneself.

Source: tatoeba (24777)

It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature.

Source: tatoeba (25470)

To know oneself is not easy.

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