Is prendre an irregular verb

Confusing French Verbs

The English verb "to take" has several French equivalents, so take a few minutes to learn the difference.

Prendre

Prendre is the general, all-purpose French equivalent of "to take." It is used to talk about taking something from a place or from someone, taking transportation, taking something to eat, taking a size, etc.

J'ai pris son livre sur la table. I took his book from the table. Prends la main de David. Take David's hand.

Prendre conjugation french

Nous allons prendre le train.   We're going to take the train. Je prends un sandwich, s'il vous plaît. I'll take a sandwich, please. Il prend une taille 14 en chemise. He takes a size 14 shirt.

Prenez votre temps. Take your time.

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Amener

Amener means to take someone or something with you.* J'ai amené mon frère à la fête. I took my brother to the party Amenons le chien à la plage. Let's take the dog to the beach.

Il n'a pas amené la voiture. He didn't take the car. *Note: Amener is part of another set of confusing pairs:

verb to get in french

verb to use in french