self
BrE /sɛlf/ AmE /sɛlf/
noun en → es
the person that you are, including your body and mind
uno mismo, uno mismo/a (en femenino)
- one's self
Collocations self-confidence · self-respect
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She has a lot of self-confidence.
Ella tiene mucha confianza en sí misma.
the body of the person that you are talking about, especially when it is not clear which person you mean
cuerpo propio
- one's self
Collocations hurt one's self · save one's self
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He hurt himself when he fell.
Se lastimó cuando cayó.
the character or personality of the person that you are talking about, especially when it is not clear which person you mean
personalidad propia
- one's self
Collocations express one's self · show one's self
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She expressed herself clearly in the letter.
Ella se expresó claramente en la carta.
a photograph of yourself, especially one that you take with a camera or mobile phone
fotografía de uno mismo/a
- one's self
Collocations take a selfie · post a selfie
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She took a selfie and posted it on Instagram.
Ella tomó una foto de sí misma y la publicó en Instagram.
used to refer to something that belongs to or is about the person you are talking about, especially when it is not clear which person you mean
propio/a (de uno mismo)
- one's self
Collocations self-interest · self-awareness
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He put his own interests first.
Él puso sus propios intereses en primer lugar.
used to refer to something that belongs to or is about the person you are talking about, especially when it is not clear which person you mean (formal)
propio/a (de uno mismo)
- one's self
Collocations self-esteem · self-knowledge
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She has a high degree of self-awareness.
Ella tiene un alto grado de autoconciencia.
used to refer to something that belongs to or is about the person you are talking about, especially when it is not clear which person you mean (formal)
propio/a (de uno mismo)
- one's self
Collocations self-determination · self-reliance
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The country has a right to self-determination.
El país tiene el derecho a la autodeterminación.
used to refer to something that belongs to or is about the person you are talking about, especially when it is not clear which person you mean (formal)
propio/a (de uno mismo)
- one's self
Collocations self-sufficiency · self-control
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He showed great self-discipline.
Él demostró gran autocontrol.