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themselves pronoun

  /ðəmˈsɛlvz/ , /ðɛmˈsɛlvz/
  • (reflexive pronoun) The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals, or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
 se
  • (reflexive pronoun) The reflexive case of they, the third-person singular personal pronoun. The single person previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
 se, elles-mêmes, eux-mêmes
take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves
les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières
God helps those who help themselves
aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera
heaven helps those who help themselves
aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera
Heaven helps those who help themselves
aide-toi, le ciel t’aidera
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