took

language: fr

definitions

  1. verb
    Past tense of take; to lay hold of with one's hands; reach for and hold.
    fr: prit; a pris
  2. verb
    Past tense of take; to carry, bring, or convey to a place.
    fr: a emmené; a apporté
  3. verb
    Past tense of take; to consume (food, drink, or medicine).
    fr: a pris; a consommé
  4. verb
    Past tense of take; to require or need (a specified amount of time, space, or resources).
    fr: a pris; a nécessité
  5. verb
    Past tense of take; to accept or receive willingly.
    fr: a accepté; a reçu
  6. verb
    Past tense of take; to capture, seize, or win by force or strategy.
    fr: a capturé; a pris
  7. verb
    Past tense of take; to interpret or understand in a specific way.
    fr: a interprété; a compris
  8. verb
    Past tense of take; to subtract or deduct.
    fr: a soustrait; a déduit
  9. verb
    Past tense of take; to photograph or record.
    fr: a pris (photo); a photographié

examples

  1. She took the book from the shelf.

    Elle a pris le livre sur l'étagère.

  2. He took his dog for a walk in the park.

    Il a emmené son chien se promener dans le parc.

  3. She took two aspirins for her headache.

    Elle a pris deux aspirines pour son mal de tête.

  4. The journey took three hours by train.

    Le voyage a pris trois heures en train.

  5. He took the job offer immediately.

    Il a accepté l'offre d'emploi immédiatement.

  6. The army took the city after a long siege.

    L'armée a pris la ville après un long siège.

  7. I took his silence as agreement.

    J'ai interprété son silence comme un accord.

  8. If you take 5 from 12, you get 7.

    Si vous soustrayez 5 de 12, vous obtenez 7.

  9. She took a beautiful picture of the sunset.

    Elle a pris une belle photo du coucher de soleil.