sich

dieNoun

reflexive pronoun (himself/herself/itself/themselves)

English translations

  1. 01

    oneself

  2. 02

    itself

  3. 03

    themselves

  4. 04

    yourself

  5. 05

    himself

  6. 06

    herself

Word details

German meaning
Sichtbarkeit beschreibt, wie gut etwas gesehen oder erkannt werden kann.
English meaning
Visibility describes how well something can be seen or recognized.
Synonym
Transparenz, Deutlichkeit
German example
Die Sichtbarkeit war durch den Nebel stark eingeschränkt.
English example
Visibility was severely limited due to the fog.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Sichtbarkeit
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “sich”

  1. Er wäscht sich. (He washes himself.)

Frequently asked questions

When do you use 'sich'?

It is used for the third-person reflexive case.