nous-mêmes in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nous-mêmes in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

ourselves [Brit aʊəˈsɛlvz, Am aʊ(ə)rˈsɛlvz, ɑrˈsɛlvz] PRON When used as a reflexive pronoun, direct and indirect, ourselves is translated by nous in standard French: we've hurt ourselves = nous nous sommes fait mal. However, if the more informal on is used to translate we, the translation of ourselves will be se (or s' before a vowel): on s'est fait mal.
When used as an emphatic the translation is nous-mêmes: we did it ourselves = nous l'avons fait nous-mêmes.
When used after a preposition ourselves is translated by nous or nous-mêmes.

Translations for nous-mêmes in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

nous-mêmes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nous-mêmes in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

See also myself

myself [maɪˈself] reflex pron

Translations for nous-mêmes in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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