What is the Spanish word for "himself"?

Learn how to say "himself" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

himself

Spanish

él mismo

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Examples of how to use "himself" in Spanish

English
Did the king build the castle himself?
Spanish
¿Construyó el rey el castillo él mismo?
English
He hurt himself while playing soccer.
Spanish
Se lastimó mientras jugaba al fútbol.
English
Tom taught himself to play guitar.
Spanish
Tom aprendió a tocar la guitarra por sí mismo.
English
He cooked dinner all by himself.
Spanish
Cocinó la cena él solo.
English
He blamed himself for the mistake.
Spanish
Se culpó por el error.

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