How is the word себя translated from Russian to English

Собственная особа того, к кому обращаются.

Your own person, used with you.

pronoun
English translation
yourself

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  • Посмотри на себя в зеркало. Look at yourself in the mirror.

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How is “себя” translated from Russian?
“себя” translates into English as “yourself”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “себя” mean?
Meaning of “себя”: Собственная особа того, к кому обращаются. In English — “yourself”.
What part of speech is “себя”?
“себя” is a pronoun.
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