Himself - Lui-même (The 522nd Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Himself is Lui-même. It can be used as pronoun. It is the 522nd most commonly used word in French, classified as a A1 word. This word often comes up when talking about ownership. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Discover all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: himself

fr French: lui-même

Examples

en fr
Instead of going himself, he sent his brother in his place. Au lieu d'y aller lui-même, il a envoyé son frère.
He had to look for his room by himself. Il a dû chercher sa chambre par lui-même.
That guy took the best for himself. Ce type a pris le meilleur pour lui-même.
He thinks it's safer to drive himself than to let me drive. Il pense qu'il est plus sûr de conduire lui-même que de me laisser conduire.
He has this large room to himself. Il dispose de cette grande pièce pour lui-même.
He himself tried it. Il l'a essayé lui-même.
He himself did that. Il l'a fait par lui-même.
He likes to do everything himself. Il aime tout faire lui-même.

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Himself - Lui-même (The 522nd Most Common French Word)
He had taken care of himself. Il avait pris soin de lui-même.
I met the president himself. J'ai rencontré le président lui-même.
Ziri owns himself. Ziri se possède lui-même.
The official could not deal with the complaint himself. Le fonctionnaire ne pouvait traiter lui-même la plainte.
Rumplestiltskin himself couldn't escape from this cell. Rumplestiltskin lui-même, n'a pas pu s'échapper de cette cellule.
He cannot take care of himself. Il est incapable de prendre soin de lui-même.
So I started treating this man badly, asking him if he wasn't ashamed of himself. Alors j'ai commencé à traiter cet homme fort mal, lui demandant s'il n'avait pas honte de lui-même.
His anger at himself was not justified. Sa colère contre lui-même n'était pas justifiée.
He imagines himself attempting to vent his anger at these people. Il s'imagine lui-même en train de décharger sa colère envers ces gens.
What if I take somebody's power from them in some way instead of helping them to empower themselves Et si je prenais le pouvoirde quelqu'un de quelque façon au lieu de l'aider à prendre son pouvoir lui-même
Simultaneously, the government has set a standard for themselves in international spaces. De même, le gouvernement a établi une norme pour lui-même sur le plan international.
Moreover, it should be noted that, three weeks ago, the Greek Prime Minister himself inaugurated a new unit for addicts who are willing to undergo treatment. Il convient en outre de signaler à cet égard l'inauguration par le Premier Ministre lui-même, il y a trois semaines, d'un nouveau centre d'accueil des toxicomanes disposés à suivre un traitement.
He cannot even get dressed by himself. Il ne peut même pas s'habiller lui-même.

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Himself - Lui-même (The 522nd Most Common French Word)

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