yourselves

yourselves - English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (General American, strong) IPA: /jɔɹˈsɛlvz/, /jʊɹˈsɛlvz/
  • (General American, weak) IPA: /jɚˈsɛlvz/
  • (Received Pronunciation, strong) IPA: /jɔːˈsɛlvz/, /jʊəˈsɛlvz/
  • (Received Pronunciation, weak) IPA: /jəˈsɛlvz/
  • Hyphenation: your‧selves

Pronoun

yourselves (second person, plural of yourself, plural reflexive of you)

  1. (reflexive) Inflection of you (plural) used as the object of a verb or non-locative preposition in a clause whose subject is the same (the people addressed).
    • You shouldn't blame yourselves.
    • Talk amongst yourselves.
  2. (emphatic) You (plural), used to intensify the subject as the group addressed.
    • You yourselves won’t eat at that restaurant. Why are you recommending it to us?

Translations

  • Arabic: أَنْفُسُكُم (ʾanfusukum)
  • Belarusian: сябе́ (sjabjé) (accusative, genitive), сабе́ (sabjé) (dative, locative), сабо́й (sabój) (instrumental); -цца (-cca) (verb ending)
  • Catalan: us (ca)
  • Chinese:
  • Esperanto: vi (eo), vin (eo)
  • Finnish: itsenne (fi)
  • French: (reflexive) vous (fr)
  • German: Sie selbst, sich (de), (informal plural, reflexive of "ihr") euch (de)
  • Japanese: ご自分, 御自分 (ごじぶん, go-jibun)
  • Khakas: позыңар (pozıñar)
  • Korean: 당신 자신 (dangsin jasin)
  • Navajo: tʼáá nihí
  • Northern Sami: iežade du, iežadet pl
  • Portuguese: vós/vocês mesmos m, vós/vocês mesmas f
  • Romani: tumen
  • Romanian: înșivă m pl, însevă f pl
  • Russian: себя́ (ru) (sebjá), вы са́ми (vy sámi)
  • Scottish Gaelic: thu fèin
  • Serbo-Croatian: sebe (sh)
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: se
  • Spanish: se (es), ustedes mismos (es)
  • Tuvan: бодуңар (boduñar), боттарыңар (bottarıñar)
  • Yakut: бэйэҕит (beyeğit)
  • Belarusian: вы са́мі (vy sámi)
  • Catalan: mateixos (ca)
  • Finnish: itse (fi)
  • French: vous-mêmes (fr)
  • German: Sie selbst, (informal plural) ihr selbst
  • Latvian: jūs paši m pl, jūs pašas f pl
  • Northern Sami: ieža
  • Portuguese: vós/vocês mesmos m, vós/vocês mesmas f
  • Romanian: voi înșivă m pl, voi însevă f pl
  • Russian: вы са́ми (vy sámi)
  • Slovak: vy sami, vy same
  • Spanish: sí mismos, (informal) vosotros mismos, (formal) ustedes mismos
  • Ukrainian: ви сами́ (vy samý), ви самі́ (vy samí)
Meaning and Definition of yourselves
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