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S vs Themselves - What's the difference?

s | themselves |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a pronoun themselves is

or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .
  • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
  • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    themselves

    English

    Pronoun

  • or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
  • (reflexively):
    (after a preposition):
    (for emphasis):
  • * , chapter=16
  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=The preposterous altruism too!
  • The single person previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
  • (reflexively):
    (after a preposition):
    (for emphasis):
  • * 1611 , King James Bible , :
  • Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves .

    Usage notes

    * Regarding the use of singular themselves , see they .

    Synonyms

    * (singular) themself (non-gender-specific) * (singular) himself, herself (gender-specific)