Cómo Pronunciar "ourself"
word
aʊɝˈsɛɫf/, /ɑɹˈsɛɫf
owr-SELF
aʊəsˈɛlf
ow-uh-SELF
Definición
Used as a reflexive form of 'we' or 'us' when the speakers are referring back to themselves, especially in formal or old-fashioned English or in certain expressions.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
aʊɝˈsɛɫf/, /ɑɹˈsɛɫf
Inglés Británico
aʊəsˈɛlf
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
owr-SELF
UK
ow-uh-SELF
Escucha en Contexto
We told ourself to stay calm during the difficult meeting.
The company declared, "We, ourself, will handle the issue."
In the letter, the king wrote, "We, ourself, are pleased."
It's not every day we refer to ourself like royalty, but sometimes it happens in old documents.