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The correct spelling is themselves.
How to pronounce themselves
/ðəmˈsɛlvz/
pronounIPA: /ðəmˈsɛlvz/
Say it like: The-mse-lve-s
The correct spelling is themselves. The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a prepos… For example: "They are going to try climbing Mount Everest themselves."
Usage Examples
“They are going to try climbing Mount Everest themselves.”
“Everyone must do it themselves.”
Definition
pronoun
- 1.The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
- 2.The reflexive case of they, the third-person singular personal pronoun. The single person previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
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