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The correct spelling is himself.
How to pronounce himself
/hɪmˈsɛlf/
pronounIPA: /hɪmˈsɛlf/
Say it like: Him-sel-f
The correct spelling is himself. (reflexive pronoun) Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject For example: "He injured himself."
Usage Examples
“He injured himself.”
“He was injured himself.”
“Has himself come down to breakfast yet?”
Definition
pronoun
- 1.(reflexive pronoun) Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
- 2.He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate
- 3.The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he himself.
- 4.The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he (used of upper-class gentlemen, or sarcastically, of men who imagine themselves to be more important than others)
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