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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
ourselves /aʊəˈselvz, ɑː-/ When used as a reflexive pronoun, direct and indirect, ourselves is translated by ci which is always placed before the verb: we’ve hurt ourselves = ci siamo fatti male. - When used as an emphatic to stress the corresponding personal pronoun, the translation is noi stessi (masculine or mixed gender) / noi stesse (feminine gender) or anche noi: we did it ourselves = l’abbiamo fatto noi stessi; we’re strangers here ourselves = anche noi siamo forestieri da queste parti. - When used after a preposition, ourselves is translated by noi or noi stessi (masculine or mixed gender) / noi stesse (feminine gender): we did it for ourselves = l’abbiamo fatto per noi stessi. - Note that the difference between us and ourselves is not always made clear in Italian: compare she’s looking at us = lei ci sta guardando and we’re looking at ourselves in the mirror = ci stiamo guardando allo specchio, or Jane works for us = Jane lavora per noi and we work for ourselves = noi lavoriamo per noi / noi stessi. - (All) by ourselves is translated by da soli / da sole, which means alone and / or without help. - For particular usages see the entry below. pron.
  1. (reflexive) ci;
    (after preposition) noi, noi stessi, noi stesse;
    we hurt ~ ci siamo feriti;
    we were pleased with ~ eravamo soddisfatti di noi (stessi)
  1. (emphatic) noi stessi, noi stesse;
    we ~ thought that noi stessi pensavamo che;
    for ~ per noi (stessi)
  1. (expressions) (all) by ~ (tutto) da soli;
    we are not ~ today oggi non siamo noi.


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ci - noi - stesso

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ourselves (1st person pl)noi stessi pron refl
ourselves (reflexive verbs) verbi riflessivici pron
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ourselves: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

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between ourselvestra noi
we ourselvesnoi stessi
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