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"Myself" is a pronoun which is often translated as "me", and "yourself" is a pronoun which is often translated as "te". Learn more about the difference between "myself" and "yourself" below.
myself(
may
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sehlf
)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
1. (reflexive)
2. (emphatic)
c. mí mismo (masculine; used after a preposition)
I'm going to do it for myself.Voy a hacerlo por mí mismo.
yourself(
yoor
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sehlf
)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
1. (reflexive)
a. te (informal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Cover yourself with a blanket.Tápate con una cobija.
2. (emphatic)
a. tú mismo (informal) (masculine)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
Did you bake the cake yourself?¿Tú mismo horneaste el pastel?
b. tú misma (feminine) (informal)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Did you sew the dress yourself?¿Tú misma cosiste el vestido?
c. usted mismo (formal) (masculine)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
Take time for yourself.Tome tiempo para usted mismo.
d. usted misma (feminine) (formal)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Think for yourself.Piense por usted misma.
