sich selbst
English translations
- 01
self
- 02
himself
- 03
himself/herself/itself/themselves
- 04
yourselves
- 05
hisself
Word details
- German meaning
- Unabhängig und ohne fremde Hilfe; in der Lage, eigene Entscheidungen zu treffen und für sich selbst zu sorgen.
- English meaning
- self-reliant
- Synonym
- unabhängig
- German example
- Nach dem Auszug aus dem Elternhaus war er auf sich selbst gestellt.
- English example
- After moving out of his parents' house, he was self-reliant.
Related words
- sich selbst machend
selfing
- Erwachsenenalter
Adulthood
- Nabelschau
Navel-gazing, self-absorption
- renommieren
To boast
- Fraktal
A fractal is a geometric shape that is self-similar, meaning its parts resemble the whole.
- Selbstsucht
selfishness
- Egoist
egoist
- Perfektionist
Perfectionist
- Rekursion
Recursion
- Schönling
Dandy
- Kleptokratie
Kleptocracy
- Innenschau
Introspection
- Lebenslüge
A life lie is a belief or conviction that a person clings to, even though they know or suspect it is false, often to deceive themselves or others and avoid unpleasant truths.
- Kulturmuslim
Cultural Muslim
- Kreuzzeichen
The sign of the cross is a gesture in which one draws a cross shape on oneself with the hand, often accompanied by a prayer.
- Selbstentfremdung
Self-alienation describes the state in which a person feels alienated from themselves, their needs, and feelings.
- Wichtigmacher
A person who tries to make themselves seem more important than they are.
- Schlüsselkind
Latchkey kid
- Selbstachtung
self-esteem, self-respect
- Selbstwahrnehmung
Self-awareness
- Selfie
Selfie
- Selbsthass
Self-hatred
- Selbstbezogenheit
Self-centeredness
- Selbstbetrug
self-deception, self-delusion
- Selbstporträt
Self-portrait
- Spiegeltest
Mirror test
- Selbstregierung
Self-government
- Selbstversorgung
Self-sufficiency means providing oneself with the necessities, such as food or energy.
- Jakobsweg
Camino de Santiago
- Selbstbestätigung
Self-affirmation
- Selbstgefälligkeit
Complacency
- vorstellen
to introduce
- spornen
To spur
- entkleiden
To undress
- entwöhnen
Wean, break a habit
- einen Strick drehen
To dig one's own grave
- verproviantieren
To provision
- ausreissen
To tear out means to pull something out with force or to violently remove oneself.
- verklatschen
To snitch means to inform on someone to an authority or another person, often to gain an advantage for oneself.
- agnostisch
agnostic
- selbstsicher
Confident
- egoistisch
Selfish
- autonym
Autonym
- rekursiv
Recursive means that something contains itself or refers to itself, often in the form of a function or definition.