Translation of Romanian word "el însuși" to English
el însuși
/el ɨnˈsuʃi/
Meaning
PronounHim; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.
How to use
Used as a reflexive pronoun to emphasize the subject of the sentence. Romanian verbs conjugate across multiple tenses and moods, with reflexive forms common in daily usage.
🇬🇧 English
himself
Example
Actorul s-a jucat pe el însuși în film.
The actor played himself in the movie.
Your personal vocabulary
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- el însuși a făcut asta— he did this himself
- a venit el însuși— he came in person
- el însuși recunoaște greșeala— he himself admits the mistake
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What does the Romanian word "el însuși" mean?▼
The Romanian word "el însuși" means "himself" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Actorul s-a jucat pe el însuși în film." (which translates as "The actor played himself in the movie.").
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