soi-même
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., elle, lui).
pronoun
a. oneself
On devrait toujours rester fidèle à soi-même.One should always stay true to oneself.
b. yourself
A word or phrase that is not directed to a particular person or thing (e.g., on doit).
(impersonal)
Tant qu'on fait de son mieux, on peut être fier de soi-même.As long as you do your best, you can be proud of yourself.
a. oneself
Il faut trouver les réponses soi-même.One must find the answers oneself.
b. yourself
A word or phrase that is not directed to a particular person or thing (e.g., on doit).
(impersonal)
On apprend plus vite quand on essaie de faire les exercices soi-même.You learn faster when you try to do the exercises yourself.
a. oneself
Après plusieurs nuits sans dormir, on n'est jamais vraiment soi-même.After several sleepless nights, one is never really oneself.
b. yourself
A word or phrase that is not directed to a particular person or thing (e.g., on doit).
(impersonal)
On ne devrait jamais avoir peur d'être soi-même.You should never be afraid to be yourself.
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