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    Toi-même (en. Yourself)

    /twa mɛm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Expression used to refer to the person being addressed.
    You should believe in yourself.
    Tu devrais croire en toi-même.
    Indicates a notion of autonomy and personal responsibility.
    It is important to accept yourself as you are, yourself included.
    Il est important de s'accepter tel que l'on est, toi-même inclus.
    Used to emphasize the importance of one's own judgment.
    Do what you think is right, yourself.
    Fais ce que tu penses être juste, toi-même.

    Etymology

    Combination of the personal pronoun 'toi' and the reflexive pronoun 'même'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    be yourself
    Stay true to yourself, without trying to please others.
    sois toi-même
    trust yourself
    Have faith in your abilities and your judgment.
    faites-vous confiance
    take care of yourself
    Give yourself time to rest and recharge.
    prends soin de toi

    Related Words

    myself
    Refers to the first person, as a way of referring to oneself.
    moi-même
    self
    Indicates personal identity or one's inner self.
    soi
    identity
    The notion that defines what one is as an individual.
    identité

    Slang Meanings

    Accepting oneself as one is.
    Remember to stay yourself in this situation.
    Rappelle-toi de rester toi-même dans cette situation.
    Being authentic.
    You have to be real and be yourself.
    Il faut que tu sois vrai et que tu sois toi-même.