How to Pronounce "herself"
word
/hɝˈsɛɫf/
hur-SELF
/hɜːsˈɛlf/
hur-SELF
Definition
A reflexive and emphatic pronoun used for a woman or girl. It can mean that she does something to or for her own person, or it can add emphasis to show that she personally did it.
IPA Transcription
American English
/hɝˈsɛɫf/
British English
/hɜːsˈɛlf/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
hur-SELF
UK
hur-SELF
Listen in Context
She made the cake by herself.
She looked at herself in the mirror.
She bought a gift for herself.
She told me herself, so I know it's true.