myself

[US]/maɪ'self/
[UK]/maɪ'sɛlf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

pron. min egen person; personligt; min sædvanlige tilstand af helbred og normale følelser.

Phrases & Collocations

by myself

ved mig selv

for myself

for mig selv

with myself

med mig selv

express myself

udtrykke mig selv

believe in myself

tro på mig selv

Example Sentences

I count myself to be unfortunate.

Jeg betragter mig selv som uheldig.

I hurt myself by accident.

Jeg kom til at gøre mig selv fortræd.

left myself plenty of time.

gav mig selv masser af tid.

I saw myself as a victim.

Jeg så mig selv som et offer.

I myself was certain of the facts.

Jeg selv var sikker på faktaene.

I drank myself blind.

Jeg drak mig selv fuld.

I amuse myself with (by) reading.

Jeg underholder mig selv med at læse.

I count myself to be fortunate.

Jeg betragter mig selv som heldig.

I will help myself to the chicken.

Jeg vil tage mig en portion kylling.

I lost myself in the forest.

Jeg gik vild i skoven.

I'm not quite myself this morning.

Jeg er ikke helt mig selv i morges.

I train myself for a race.

Jeg træner mig selv til et løb.

Just relax and be yourselves.See Usage Note at myself

Slap af og vær jer selv. Se brugsanvisningen ved 'mig selv'.

I made myself known to the hotel manager.

Jeg gjorde mig kendt for hotellederen.

I saw myself as the saviour of my country.

Jeg så mig selv som min nations frelser.

I’ll treat myself to a sunbath.

Jeg vil forkæle mig selv med et solbad.

I shall betake myself to my lodgings.

Jeg vil tage til mit logi.

applied myself to my studies.

dedikerede mig til mine studier.

I burned myself on the stove.

Jeg brændte mig på komfuret.

Real-world Examples

I was about to suggest it myself.

Jeg var lige ved at foreslå det selv.

Source: Genius Baby Bear LB

An african orchid. I cultivate them myself.

En afrikansk orkidé. Jeg dyrker dem selv.

Source: Charlie’s Growth Diary Season 1

I invested in myself to learn what to do; I invested myself.

Jeg investerede i mig selv for at lære, hvad jeg skulle gøre; jeg investerede i mig selv.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

Now I need to see it myself!

Nu skal jeg selv se det!

Source: Beijing Normal University Edition High School English (Compulsory 4)

I'm quite big into sport myself anyway.

Jeg er ret stor sportsfan selv i hvert fald.

Source: Exciting moments of Harry Potter

Thanks. I'll take care of it myself.

Tak. Jeg vil selv tage mig af det.

Source: 365 Days of English Speaking Essentials: Business English Phrases

Would I have to foot the bill myself?

Skulle jeg selv betale regningen?

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American May 2022 Collection

I put myself back in the narrative.

Jeg satte mig selv tilbage i fortællingen.

Source: "Hamilton" Musical Highlights

For myself, I have to satisfy myself.

For mig selv, må jeg tilfredsstille mig selv.

Source: Chronicle of Contemporary Celebrities

I wanted to prove that I could get through it myself.

Jeg ville gerne bevise, at jeg selv kunne klare det.

Source: Celebrity High School Opening Speech

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