one·self (w n-s lf ) also one's self (wn slf, wnz slf)pron. 1. One's own self: a. Used reflexively as the direct or indirect object of a verb or the object of a preposition: One can congratulate oneself on one's victories. b. Used in an absolute construction: When in charge oneself, one may rearrange the committees as one pleases. 2. One's normal or healthy condition or state. |
oneself [wʌnˈsɛlf]
pron
1.
a. the reflexive form of one [20] [21]
b. (intensifier) one doesn't do that oneself
2. (preceded by a copula) one's normal or usual self one doesn't feel oneself after such an experience
Translations
oneself [wʌnˈself] PRON
2. (for emphasis) → uno/a mismo/a; (after prep) → sí mismo/a
it's quicker to do it oneself → es más rápido si lo hace uno mismo
it's quicker to do it oneself → es más rápido si lo hace uno mismo
3. (phrases)
to be oneself (= behave naturally) → conducirse con naturalidad
to be by oneself → estar solo or a solas
to do sth by oneself → hacer algo solo or por sí solo
it's nice to have the museum to oneself → es agradable tener el museo para uno mismo
to look out for oneself → mirar por sí
to say to oneself → decir para sí, decirse a uno mismo
to see for oneself → ver por sí mismo
to talk to oneself → hablar solo
to come to oneself → volver en sí
to be oneself (= behave naturally) → conducirse con naturalidad
to be by oneself → estar solo or a solas
to do sth by oneself → hacer algo solo or por sí solo
it's nice to have the museum to oneself → es agradable tener el museo para uno mismo
to look out for oneself → mirar por sí
to say to oneself → decir para sí, decirse a uno mismo
to see for oneself → ver por sí mismo
to talk to oneself → hablar solo
to come to oneself → volver en sí
oneself [wʌnˈsɛlf] pron
(= without help from others) → soi-même
It's quicker to do it oneself → C'est plus rapide de le faire soi-même.
to cook for oneself → faire la cuisine soi-même
to think for oneself → se faire une idée par soi-même
to take responsibility for oneself → se prendre en charge
by oneself (= alone) → tout seul
one-shot [ˈwʌnʃɒt] adj (US) = one-off
one-sided [ˌwʌnˈsaɪdɪd] adj
It's quicker to do it oneself → C'est plus rapide de le faire soi-même.
to cook for oneself → faire la cuisine soi-même
to think for oneself → se faire une idée par soi-même
to take responsibility for oneself → se prendre en charge
by oneself (= alone) → tout seul
one-shot [ˈwʌnʃɒt] adj (US) = one-off
one-sided [ˌwʌnˈsaɪdɪd] adj
[judgement, account] → partial(e)
[relationship] → à sens unique
[decision] → unilatéral(e)
one-size [ˈwʌnsaɪz] adj [garment] → taille unique inv
one size fits all one-size-fits-all [ˌwʌnsaɪzfɪtzˈɔːl] adj (not catering for individual needs) [policy, approach] → taille unique inv
a one-size-fits-all approach → une approche taille unique
one-stop shop [ˌwʌnstɒpˈʃɒp] n → magasin m tout en un
one-time [ˈwʌntaɪm] adj → ancien(ne) before n
one-to-one [ˌwʌntəˈwʌn] adj
one-size [ˈwʌnsaɪz] adj [garment] → taille unique inv
one size fits all one-size-fits-all [ˌwʌnsaɪzfɪtzˈɔːl] adj (not catering for individual needs) [policy, approach] → taille unique inv
a one-size-fits-all approach → une approche taille unique
one-stop shop [ˌwʌnstɒpˈʃɒp] n → magasin m tout en un
one-time [ˈwʌntaɪm] adj → ancien(ne) before n
one-to-one [ˌwʌntəˈwʌn] adj
[conversation, meeting] → en tête-à-tête; [training, counselling] → individuel(le)
on a one-to-one basis → en tête à tête
one to one one-to-one [ˌwʌntəˈwʌn] adv → en tête à tête
one-track [ˌwʌnˈtræk] adj
to have a one-track mind → n'avoir qu'une idée en tête
one-way [ˌwʌnˈweɪ] adj
one to one one-to-one [ˌwʌntəˈwʌn] adv → en tête à tête
one-track [ˌwʌnˈtræk] adj
to have a one-track mind → n'avoir qu'une idée en tête
one-way [ˌwʌnˈweɪ] adj
[street, traffic] → à sens unique
[journey] → aller inv; [ticket] → aller inv; [fare] → aller inv; [friendship] → à sens unique one-way street
one-way street n → rue f à sens unique
to be a one-way street [relationship, agreement] → être à sens unique
Trade between the two nations has been something of a one-way street → Les échanges commerciaux entre les deux nations ont été jusqu'à maintenant plus ou moins à sens unique.
one-woman [ˌwʌnˈwʊmən] adj [business] → individuel(le) dirigé(e) par une femme one-woman performance, one-woman show
one-woman performance n → one woman show m
one-woman show n (= performance) → one woman show m
one-way street n → rue f à sens unique
to be a one-way street [relationship, agreement] → être à sens unique
Trade between the two nations has been something of a one-way street → Les échanges commerciaux entre les deux nations ont été jusqu'à maintenant plus ou moins à sens unique.
one-woman [ˌwʌnˈwʊmən] adj [business] → individuel(le) dirigé(e) par une femme one-woman performance, one-woman show
one-woman performance n → one woman show m
one-woman show n (= performance) → one woman show m
oneself
pron
(dir and indir, with prep) → sich; (= oneself personally) → sich selbst or selber
(emph) → (sich) selbst ? also myself
oneself [wʌnˈsɛlf] pers pron (reflexive) → si; (after prep) → se stesso/a, sé; (emphatic) → da sé
to hurt oneself → farsi male
to be by oneself → stare da solo/a, stare per conto proprio
to do sth by oneself → fare qc da solo/a or da sé
to keep sth for oneself → tenere qc per sé
to see for oneself → vedere con i propri occhi
to say to oneself → dirsi
to talk to oneself → parlare da solo or tra sé e sé
oneself [wʌnˈsɛlf] pers pron (reflexive) → si; (after prep) → se stesso/a, sé; (emphatic) → da sé
to hurt oneself → farsi male
to be by oneself → stare da solo/a, stare per conto proprio
to do sth by oneself → fare qc da solo/a or da sé
to keep sth for oneself → tenere qc per sé
to see for oneself → vedere con i propri occhi
to say to oneself → dirsi
to talk to oneself → parlare da solo or tra sé e sé
to hurt oneself → farsi male
to be by oneself → stare da solo/a, stare per conto proprio
to do sth by oneself → fare qc da solo/a or da sé
to keep sth for oneself → tenere qc per sé
to see for oneself → vedere con i propri occhi
to say to oneself → dirsi
to talk to oneself → parlare da solo or tra sé e sé
oneself [wʌnˈsɛlf] pers pron (reflexive) → si; (after prep) → se stesso/a, sé; (emphatic) → da sé
to hurt oneself → farsi male
to be by oneself → stare da solo/a, stare per conto proprio
to do sth by oneself → fare qc da solo/a or da sé
to keep sth for oneself → tenere qc per sé
to see for oneself → vedere con i propri occhi
to say to oneself → dirsi
to talk to oneself → parlare da solo or tra sé e sé
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