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    Prenez (en. Take)

    prə.ne

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Action of seizing or taking something.
    Take the book on the table.
    Prenez le livre sur la table.
    To accept or receive something.
    Take your time to think.
    Prenez votre temps pour réfléchir.
    To move or go in a direction.
    Take a left at the next intersection.
    Prenez à gauche au prochain carrefour.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin verb 'prehendere' which means 'to seize.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    take care of yourself
    to take care of oneself
    prenez soin de vous
    take your time
    not to rush
    prenez votre temps
    take this
    to accept this
    prenez ceci

    Related Words

    take
    basic verb meaning to seize or obtain.
    prendre
    seize
    to take quickly or firmly.
    saisir
    catch
    to catch on the fly or with speed.
    attraper

    Slang Meanings

    To take something lightly.
    Stop worrying, take it as it comes.
    Arrête de t'inquiéter, prends-le comme il vient.
    To accept a challenge.
    He accepted the challenge and succeeded.
    Il a pris le défi et a réussi.