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    Emmener (en. Take away)

    /ɛm.nə/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To lead or transport a person from one place to another.
    I am going to take my son to school.
    Je vais emmener mon fils à l'école.
    To accompany someone on a trip or journey.
    We are going to take our friends on vacation.
    Nous allons emmener nos amis en vacances.
    To cause something to move by taking it with oneself.
    She decided to take her favorite book on the trip.
    Elle a décidé d'emmener son livre préféré en voyage.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'emmenier', composed of 'en' and 'mener'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to take someone to the train station
    To accompany someone to the train station.
    emmener quelqu'un à la gare
    to take with oneself
    To include someone or something in one's travels.
    emmener avec soi
    not to take
    To forget to bring something with oneself.
    ne pas emporter

    Related Words

    lead
    To guide or direct someone or something.
    mener
    transport
    To move something from one place to another.
    transport
    accompaniment
    The act of accompanying.
    accompagnement

    Slang Meanings

    To take someone out somewhere.
    He took the girl to the club.
    Il a emmené la fille en boîte.
    To take someone home.
    He took her home.
    Il l'a emmenée à la maison.