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himself

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "himself" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

himself

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

himself is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, himself is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhimself

1pronoun
  • (reflexive pronoun) Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject

    Example: "He injured himself."

  • He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate

    Example: "He was injured himself."

  • The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he himself.
  • The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he (used of upper-class gentlemen, or sarcastically, of men who imagine themselves to be more important than others)

    Example: "Has himself come down to breakfast yet?"

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