How is the word lui-même translated from French to English

S'emploie quand une chose agit sur elle seule.

Used when a thing does something to it alone.

pronoun
English translation
itself

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  • La porte s'est fermée toute seule. The door closed by itself.

  • La maison elle-même est en bon état, mais le toit fuit. The house itself is fine, but the roof leaks.

  • Est-ce que la machine s'éteint d'elle-même ? Does the machine turn itself off?

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FAQ about “lui-même”

How is “lui-même” translated from French?
“lui-même” translates into English as “itself”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “lui-même” mean?
Meaning of “lui-même”: S'emploie quand une chose agit sur elle seule. In English — “itself”.
What part of speech is “lui-même”?
“lui-même” is a pronoun.
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