Emmenant (en. Taking away)

/ɛmənɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Refers to something or someone that takes away, that leads.
The guide taking the group had extensive experience.
Le guide emmenant le groupe avait une grande expérience.
Can designate a situation or action that leads to a consequence.
This decision is pivotal for the future of the company.
Cette décision est emmenante pour l'avenir de l'entreprise.

Etymology

Form of the verb 'emmener', derived from 'en' and 'mener'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

taking someone by car
Driving someone from one place to another by car.
emmenant quelqu'un en voiture
taking the children to school
Accompanying the children to school.
emmenant les enfants à l'école

Related Words

emmener
To take someone or something to go elsewhere.
emmener
mener
To direct someone or something to a place.
mener
transporter
To move something or someone from one place to another.
transporter

Slang Meanings

Tired state of mind from accompanying someone.
After a day of taking care of the children, I am exhausted.
Après une journée à l'emmenant avec les enfants, je suis épuisé.
Sense of responsibility to guide others.
A frontliner, he was a leader of the group.
Frontliner, il était un emmenant du groupe.